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Measuring the contribution of specialist vocabulary knowledge to academic achievement: disentangling effects of multiple types of word knowledge

open access: yesAsian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2021
This study investigates the idea that knowledge of specialist subject vocabulary can make a significant and measurable impact on academic performance, separate from and additional to the impact of general and academic vocabulary knowledge.
Ahmed Masrai   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Exploring the relationships between various dimensions of receptive vocabulary knowledge and L2 listening and reading comprehension

open access: yesLanguage Testing in Asia, 2021
The article presents an empirical study that investigates the single- and cross-modality relationships between different dimensions of receptive vocabulary knowledge and language skills, as well as the importance of academic vocabulary knowledge in ...
Hung Tan Ha
doaj   +2 more sources

Reading motivation, self-regulated reading strategies and English vocabulary knowledge: Which most predicted students' English reading comprehension? [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2022
This study explored how reading motivation, self-regulated reading strategies and English vocabulary knowledge influenced students’ English reading comprehension simultaneously in one model.
Li H, Gan Z.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The role of spoken vocabulary knowledge in language minority students’ incidental vocabulary learning from captioned television

open access: yesAustralian Review of Applied Linguistics, 2023
This study was to assess the spoken vocabulary knowledge and its role in incidental vocabulary learning from captioned television. The participants were a total of 87 minority students learning English as a foreign language in Australia.
M. Teng, Atsushi Mizumoto
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Open-Vocabulary One-Stage Detection with Hierarchical Visual-Language Knowledge Distillation [PDF]

open access: yesComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2022
Open- vocabulary object detection aims to detect novel object categories beyond the training set. The advanced open- vocabulary two-stage detectors employ instance-level visual-to- visual knowledge distillation to align the visual space of the detector ...
Zongyang Ma   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dialogic teaching in English-as-a-second-language classroom: Its effects on first graders with different levels of vocabulary knowledge

open access: yesLanguage Teaching Research, 2021
As an effective teaching approach that allows teachers and students to interact collaboratively and actively build on each other’s ideas, dialogic teaching can enhance classroom engagement and learning outcomes.
B. Chow, A. Hui, Zhen Li, Yang Dong
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Open-Vocabulary Multi-Label Classification via Multi-modal Knowledge Transfer [PDF]

open access: yesAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2022
Real-world recognition system often encounters the challenge of unseen labels. To identify such unseen labels, multi-label zero-shot learning (ML-ZSL) focuses on transferring knowledge by a pre-trained textual label embedding (e.g., GloVe). However, such
Su He   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lexize: A test to quickly assess vocabulary knowledge in Finnish.

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, 2021
Proficiency in a language is strongly related to how well and how many words one knows. Vocabulary knowledge correlates with reading comprehension and general communication ability.
R. Salmela   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Relationship between vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension of South African EFAL high school learners

open access: yesPer Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, 2022
This paper is based on a study that used a quantitative method research design to investigate the impact of English academic vocabulary on the reading comprehension ability of Grade 11 English First Additional Language (EFAL) learners in the Fezile Dabi ...
Kufakunesu Zano, Nkidi Caroline Phatudi
doaj   +1 more source

Differential Co-Development of Vocabulary Knowledge and Reading Comprehension for Students with and without Learning Disabilities. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Educ Psychol, 2020
In this large-scale study of students from Title 1 schools (N = 14,773), we used multiple-group latent change score (LCS) modeling to investigate the developmental relations between vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension in students with a school-
Quinn JM   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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