Explaining first graders’ achievements in spelling and word separation in shallow orthographies

We examine the explanatory weight of child-related and contextual factors on first graders’ achievements in spelling and separation between words. The participants were 215 kindergartners, 113 boys and 102 girls (M = 5 years 4 months, SD = 4 months) from both monolingual and bilingual communities in...

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Main Authors: Liliana Tolchinsky, G. Liberman, M. Alonso-Cortes Fradejas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SIG Writing of EARLI 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Writing Research
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Online Access:http://www.jowr.org/abstracts/vol6_3/Tolchinsky_et_al_2015_6_3_abstract.html