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Reading Vocabulary Knowledge and Deafness [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 1996
Abstract With respect to reading vocabulary knowledge and deafness, this article addresses two broad questions: (1) Why is vocabulary knowledge related to reading comprehension ability? (2) How is reading vocabulary (i.e., word meanings) acquired?
openaire   +2 more sources

Mathematics vocabulary knowledge of eighth-grade students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The purpose of this study was to develop a mathematics vocabulary measure for eighth-grade students and to determine the relationships among general vocabulary knowledge, mathematics vocabulary knowledge, and mathematics computation. Students (n=34) took
Unal, Zehra Emine
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Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia: A Guideline for Vocabulary Instruction

open access: yesAcitya, 2022
This article aims to provide some guidelines for teachers on how to conduct vocabulary instruction in their class because one of the main issues faced by Indonesian students recently is the lack of vocabulary knowledge that affects their English ...
Sudarman Sudarman   +2 more
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Improving Vocabulary Knowledge in Primary Education: An Analysis of an Intervention Programme for Polish-Speaking Children Aged 7–9

open access: yesPrzegląd Badań Edukacyjnych, 2022
This paper discusses a vocabulary intervention programme for monolingual Polish children. Vocabulary instruction was conducted in a group of children aged 7–9 (N = 77) attending a primary school near Gdansk in Poland.
Małgorzata Rocławska-Daniluk   +3 more
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Probing the depths: Can both size and depth of productive vocabulary predict academic performance?

open access: yesPer Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, 2019
This study investigates the link between breadth (or size) and depth of vocabulary knowledge, and the relationship between the latter and academic proficiency.
Scheepers, Ruth Angela
doaj   +1 more source

A Longitudinal Study of Swedish Upper Secondary School Students’ Vocabulary Development

open access: yesNJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2023
The importance of vocabulary is stressed as a central aspect of language learning. The aim of this investigation1 was to study how lexical input from a textbook and use of individual vocabulary notebooks affected Swedish upper secondary school students’
Christian Holmberg Sjöling
doaj   +1 more source

What Predicts Academic Achievement in EMI Courses? Focus on Vocabulary Knowledge and Self-Perceptions of L2 Skills

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2022
This study examines the relationship between L2 vocabulary knowledge, self-rating of word knowledge, self-perceptions of four language skills (listening, reading, speaking, and writing), and students’ academic achievement. An objective measure of lexical
Ahmed Masrai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Depth and Breadth of Vocabulary Knowledge as Predictors of Narrative, Descriptive and Argumentative Writing [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Modern Research in English Language Studies, 2022
Among intriguing areas in vocabulary acquisition research are such variables as breadth and depth of vocabulary knowledge, and their predictability in writing performance.
Mohammad Amin Karafkan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A computational simulation of children's performance across three nonword repetition tests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The nonword repetition test has been regularly used to examine children’s vocabulary acquisition, and yet there is no clear explanation of all of the effects seen in nonword repetition.
Baddeley   +34 more
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Breadth or Depth: The Role of Vocabulary Knowledge in Iranian EAP Students’ Reading Comprehension Performance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Linguistics, 2014
Two main features of vocabulary knowledge, namely breadth and depth, have a fundamental role in vocabulary research. This research aimed to study the relationship between vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension, and to investigate which feature of
Esmail Faghih, Faezeh Nemati
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