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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.
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: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: In the 2013-14 school year, two PACT social studies RCTs were conducted, both with Grade 8 students. One study focused on schools with a higher percentage of English learners. The second study focused on struggling readers and provided a more intensified version of the PACT program.
Dataset
Part of Project: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: Students were in Grades 11 enrolled in general education social studies or in Grades 7-12 and enrolled in general education English/language arts classes. Data were collected using measures of reading and other academic skills, attitudes, and student characteristics. All students participated for one school year only.
Dataset
Part of Project: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: Students were in Grade 11 enrolled in general education social studies or in Grades 7-12 and enrolled in general education English/language arts classes. Data were collected using measures of reading and other academic skills, attitudes, and student characteristics. All students participated for one school year only.
Dataset
Part of Project: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: The Vocabulary and Comprehension (VoCo) project was a small study involving 44 struggling readers in Grade 9. The treatment was a multicomponent reading intervention delivered over 80 sessions during one school year. Data on measures of reading comprehension and fluency were collected at pre-test and post-test.
Dataset
Part of Project: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: Students were in Grades 8 or 11 and enrolled in general education social studies or in Grades 7-12 and enrolled in general education English/language arts classes. Data were collected using measures of reading and other academic skills, attitudes, and student characteristics. All students participated for one school year only.
Dataset
Part of Project: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: Students were in Grades 8 enrolled in general education social studies or in Grades 7-12 and enrolled in general education English/language arts classes. Data were collected using measures of reading and other academic skills, attitudes, and student characteristics. All students participated for one school year only.
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.
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".
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: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: This document serves as a codebook for all related project datasets. Project years and subtests are separated as distinct worksheets within the document. This codebook spans 4 years and contains information on a large variety of tests and measures, and as a result is quite long.
Document Type: Codebook
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
Document
Part of Project: Mapping the Research Base for Universal Behavior Screeners
Description: This is a pre-print of the manuscript as it was submitted for publication.
Document Type: Preprint
Document
Part of Project: Mapping the Research Base for Universal Behavior Screeners
Description: This is the final pre-print for the project Mapping the Research Base for Universal Behavior Screening.
Document Type: Preprint
Document
Part of Project: Mapping the Research Base for Universal Behavior Screeners
Description: This is the final pre-print for the project Mapping the Research Base for Universal Behavior Screening as of 02/05/2025.
Document Type: Preprint
