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Project
Description: The data within this project comprise a four year longitudinal study assessing various aspects of literacy including decoding, fluency, vocabulary, reading comprehension, listening comprehension, working memory and writing. Participants were tested on all measures once a year, approximately one year apart.
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.
Dataset
Part of Project: Longitudinal Study on Reading and Writing at the Word, Sentence, and Text Levels
Description: This dataset is longitudinal in nature, comprising data from school years (2007/2008-2010/2011) following students in grade 1 to grade 4. Measures were chosen to provide a wide array of both reading and writing measures, encompassing reading and writing skills at the word, sentence, and larger passage or text levels.
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.
Document
Part of Project: Longitudinal Study on Reading and Writing at the Word, Sentence, and Text Levels
Description: This document provides information regarding the naming of variables within the dataset, as well as information regarding the specific tests and subtests included in said dataset.
Document Type: Codebook