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Studies 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
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Frontiers 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
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Training teachers for phonics and early reading: developing research‐informed practice
Journal of Research in Reading, 2021 Background: In England, instruction in systematic synthetic phonics is the first approach to teaching children to read words. There is little research exploring what makes successful training for phonics teaching despite evidence teachers’ subject ...
Naomi Flynn +3 more
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Making tau amyloid models in vitro: a crucial and underestimated challenge
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This review highlights the challenges of producing in vitro amyloid assemblies of the tau protein. We review how accurately the existing protocols mimic tau deposits found in the brain of patients affected with tauopathies. We discuss the important properties that should be considered when forming amyloids and the benchmarks that should be used to ...
Julien Broc, Clara Piersson, Yann Fichou
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READING RATE AND FLUENCY BASED INSTRUCTION FOR CHILDREN WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY: A CASE STUDIES [PDF]
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Psychologia-Paedagogia, 2015 . We studied the effects of word fluency training on text reading rate in four students diagnosed with intellectual disability, from mild to severe. Prior and after the intervention, participants read three different texts for the age-graded level ...
FABIOLA CASARINI, ADELE CARPITELLI
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Aging Brain, 2021 The specificity and effectiveness of eye-movement training to remedy impaired visual exploration and reading with particular consideration of age and co-morbidity was tested in a group of 97 patients with unilateral homonymous hemianopia using a single ...
J. Zihl +3 more
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The Effectiveness of Critical Thinking Skill Training on Iranian EFL Learners' Reading Comprehension and Reading Strategy Use [PDF]
Fanāvarī-i āmūzish, 2017 The current study aimed to investigate the effect of critical thinking skill training on Iranian EFL learners' reading comprehension and reading strategy use.
V.S. Vahedi, M. Ebrahimi
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Training peripheral vision to read: Using stimulus exposure and identity priming
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 Reading in the periphery can be improved with perceptual learning. A conventional training paradigm involves repeated practice on a character-based task (e.g., recognizing random letters/words).
Deyue Yu
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Social context prevents heat hormetic effects against mutagens during fish development
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This study shows that sublethal heat stress protects fish embryos against ultraviolet radiation, a concept known as ‘hormesis’. However, chemical stress transmission between fish embryos negates this protective effect. By providing evidence for the mechanistic molecular basis of heat stress hormesis and interindividual stress communication, this study ...
Lauric Feugere +5 more
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Musical experience, auditory perception and reading-related skills in children. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: The relationships between auditory processing and reading-related skills remain poorly understood despite intensive research. Here we focus on the potential role of musical experience as a confounding factor.
Karen Banai, Merav Ahissar
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