Catch Them Before They Fall: Identification and Assessment to Prevent Reading Failure in Young Children
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And the consequences of a slow start in reading become monumental as they accumulate exponentially over time. As Stanovich (1986) pointed out in his well-known paper on the "Matthew effects" (the rich get richer and the poor get poorer) associated with failure to acquire early word reading skills, these consequences range from negative attitudes toward reading (Oka & Paris, 1986), to reduced opportunities for vocabulary growth (Nagy, Herman, & Anderson, 1985), to missed opportunities for development of reading comprehension strategies (Brown, Palinscar, & Purcell, 1986), to less actual practice in reading than other children receive (Allington, 1984).
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CATCH THEM BEFORE THEY FALL Identification and Assessment To Prevent Reading Failure in Young Children
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تاریخ انتشار 2011