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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: Language processing accounts posit that spoken and written word predictability processes facilitate language comprehension, and prior research on contextual facilitation effects shows that individuals’ processing of a constrained word is faster and more accurate than that of an unconstrained word.
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: Sentence Context Effects on Word Processing Among School-Aged Children in Honduras
Description: These data are for children grade 3-6. It includes variables relevant to the examination of sentence context effects such as constrained and unconstrained words for both a reading and a listening task.
Code
Part of Project: Sentence Context Effects on Word Processing Among School-Aged Children in Honduras
Description: This SPSS code takes the raw data posted as "SCE_Data".
Code Type: Analysis
Document
Part of Project: Sentence Context Effects on Word Processing Among School-Aged Children in Honduras
Description: This is an Excel spreadsheet containing four workbooks. Two corresponding to each task (listening and reading) in Spanish and the other two corresponding to the translation of those sentences from Spanish to English.
Document Type: Experiment Files