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Reading Comprehension Performance of Adolescents with Learning Disabilities.

Authors :
Snider, Vicki E.
Source :
Learning Disability Quarterly. Spr 1989 12(2):87-96.
Publication Year :
1989

Abstract

The study found that instructing 13 learning-disabled junior high students in the necessary prior knowledge (information and vocabulary concepts) led to superior reading comprehension performance. Textually explicit text structure also improved reading comprehension. (DB)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
12
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Learning Disability Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ393625
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Evaluative