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Project
Description: Word knowledge is critical for speaking, reading and writing, yet a substantial proportion of children with language impairment demonstrate poor word learning and consequently poor vocabulary. Because vocabulary has a causal relationship with reading comprehension, this presents a significant national health concern.
Project
Description: The purpose of this scoping review to provide a rigorous – and accessible – overview of the research base for universal behavior screening instruments to facilitate educators’ decision-making process when selecting a systematic screening tool for the students they serve and identify areas of further refinement for the research community.
Dataset
Part of Project: Profiles of Working Memory and Word Learning for Educational Research (POWWER)
Description: This dataset incudes data from 248 second graders (7- to 8-year-olds) with typical development from three states. One hundred sixty-seven were monolingual English-speaking and 81 were dual Spanish- and English-speaking.
Dataset
Part of Project: Mapping the Research Base for Universal Behavior Screeners
Description: This database includes a of summary findings from 180 articles examining psychometric properties behavior screening tools administered universally which are summarized in the article "Mapping the Research Base for Universal Behavior Screeners".
Person
Other Publishing Name(s): Katie Scarlett Lane
Description: Katie Pelton is a doctoral student at the University of Connecticut in the Research Methods, Measurement, and Evaluation program. She previously earned studied Special Education at Vanderbilt University.
