Results 41 to 50 of about 305,589 (326)

Cognitive and Linguistic Effects of Working Memory Training in Children With Corresponding Deficits

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2022
Working memory training has been found to result in improvements on tasks similar to those involved in the training (near transfer) but show limited impact on everyday skills such as language or academic abilities (far transfer).
Laura J Pauls, L. Archibald
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MRQA 2019 Shared Task: Evaluating Generalization in Reading Comprehension [PDF]

open access: yesConference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2019
We present the results of the Machine Reading for Question Answering (MRQA) 2019 shared task on evaluating the generalization capabilities of reading comprehension systems. In this task, we adapted and unified 18 distinct question answering datasets into
Adam Fisch   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The short- and long-term effects of a computerized reading training program on reading self-concept in second and third grade readers

open access: yesResearch and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning, 2019
While computerized reading programs were found to enhance reading skills, less is known about their influence on reading self-concept (RSC). The current study aimed to examine short- and long-term effects of two versions of a computerized reading ...
Ronen Kasperski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Story Reading in Increasing the Reading Motivation of Students with Dyslexia [PDF]

open access: yesRavānshināsī-i Afrād-i Istis̠nāyī, 2015
The present study is conducted with the aim of analyzing the effectiveness of story reading training in increasing the reading motivation of dyslexic students.
Aida yahyazadeh   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Children's Reading as a Help in Training Character [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Education, 1915
In the Arabian Nights' Entertainments there are thrilling stories of keys and of words that open secret doors to magic realms. Teaching a child to read has long seemed to me as magic and symbolic an act as any chronicled in wondertales. For in teaching a child to read you've given him a key to open unknown doors and enter magic lands.
openaire   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Interventions for Developmental Dyslexia: Rhythmic Reading Training Compared With Hemisphere-Specific Stimulation and Action Video Games

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Developmental dyslexia is a very common learning disorder causing an impairment in reading ability. Although the core deficit underlying dyslexia is still under debate, significant agreement is reached in the literature that dyslexia is related to a ...
A. Cancer   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improving reading fluency and comprehension in adult ESL learners using bottom-up and top-down vocabulary training

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2016
The current research examines the effect of two methods of vocabulary training on reading fluency and comprehension of adult English as second language (ESL) tertiary-bound students.
Rhonda Oliver, Shahreen Young
doaj   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Differentiated Instruction in Improving Bahraini EFL Secondary School Students in Reading Comprehension Skills

open access: yesREiLA: Journal of Research and Innovation in Language, 2021
This study aimed at investigating the effectiveness of Differentiated Instruction (DI) in improving reading comprehension skills in the EFL secondary stage in Bahrain.
Ahmed Hussein Ahmad Eid Saleh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Cre‐dependent lentiviral vector for neuron subtype‐specific expression of large proteins

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We designed a versatile and modular lentivector comprising a Cre‐dependent switch and self‐cleaving 2A peptide and tested it for co‐expression of GFP and a 2.8 kb gene of interest (GOI) in mouse cortical parvalbumin (PV+) interneurons and midbrain dopamine (TH+) neurons.
Weixuan Xue   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibiting stearoyl‐CoA desaturase suppresses bone metastatic prostate cancer by modulating cellular stress, mTOR signaling, and DNA damage response

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Bone metastasis in prostate cancer (PCa) patients is a clinical hurdle due to the poor understanding of the supportive bone microenvironment. Here, we identify stearoyl‐CoA desaturase (SCD) as a tumor‐promoting enzyme and potential therapeutic target in bone metastatic PCa.
Alexis Wilson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy