Search Results - "Verbal ability tests"

Young children learn first impressions of faces through social referencing.

Authors: Eggleston, Adam Geangu, Elena Tipper, Steven P. et al.

Source: Scientific Reports. 7/20/2021, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p1-8. 8p.

Dyslexia and syllogistic reasoning in adults: Differences in strategy usage.

Authors: Jacobs, Janette B. Newton, Elizabeth J. Smith‐Spark, James H.

Source: Dyslexia (10769242). May2021, Vol. 27 Issue 2, p153-167. 15p.

Subjects: Dyslexia, Oral communication, Reading comprehension, Syllogism, Non-Verbal Ability Tests, Spatial ability

Retellings as Formative Assessment.

Authors: Fisher, Douglas Frey, Nancy

Source: Educational Leadership. Apr2021, Vol. 78 Issue 7, p76-77. 2p.

Subject Terms: *Verbal ability tests, *Reading comprehension ability testing, *Language ability testing, *Limited English-proficient students, *Virtual classrooms, Vocabulary ability testing

Language Matters: Denying the Existence of the 30-Million-Word Gap Has Serious Consequences.

Authors: Golinkoff, Roberta Michnick Hoff, Erika Rowe, Meredith L. et al.

Source: Child Development. May/Jun2019, Vol. 90 Issue 3, p985-992. 8p. 1 Graph.

Subjects: Low-income students, Speech perception in children, Language acquisition, Children's language, Verbal ability tests, Language & languages, Evaluation research, Speech, Research funding, Learning, Research methodology, Research, Comparative studies, Poverty

Together I Can! Joint Attention Boosts 3- to 4-Year-Olds' Performance in a Verbal False-Belief Test.

Authors: Psouni, Elia Falck, Andreas Boström, Leni et al.

Source: Child Development. Jan/Feb2019, Vol. 90 Issue 1, p35-50. 16p. 1 Illustration, 4 Charts.

Subjects: Joint attention, Psychology of belief & doubt, Performance in children, Truthfulness & falsehood in children, Verbal ability tests, Psychology of preschool children, Verbal ability in children, Attention in children, Testing

ASSESSING READING RATE IN THE PRIMARY GRADES (1-3).

Authors: Morris, Darrell Trathen, Woodrow Gill, Tom et al.

Source: Reading Psychology. 2017, Vol. 38 Issue 7, p653-672. 20p.

Subjects: Primary school teaching, Reading ability testing, Educational diagnosis, Verbal ability tests, Reading readiness

Assessing Young Children's Oral Language: Recommendations for Classroom Practice and Policy.

Alternate Title: L'évaluation de la langue orale des jeunes enfants : des recommandations pour les pratiques pédagogiques et pour les politiques.

Authors: Malec, Alesia Stagg Peterson, Shelley Elshereif, Heba

Source: Canadian Journal of Education / Revue Canadienne de l'Éducation. 2017, Vol. 40 Issue 3, p362-392. 31p. 1 Chart.

Subject Terms: *Verbal ability tests, *Oral communication education, *Classroom activities, *Activity programs in education, Oral communication ability testing

Unique Contributions of Maternal Reading Proficiency to Predicting Children's Preschool Receptive Vocabulary and Reading Proficiency.

Authors: Phillips, Linda Norris, Stephen Hayward, Denyse et al.

Source: Early Childhood Education Journal. Jan2017, Vol. 45 Issue 1, p111-119. 9p.

Subject Terms: *Reading ability testing, *Verbal ability tests, *Early childhood education, *Maternal schools, *Developmentally appropriate education

COMPARING THE PERFORMANCE OF SYNONYM AND ANTONYM TESTS IN MEASURING VERBAL ABILITIES.

Authors: WIDHIARSO, WAHYU HARYANTA

Source: TPM: Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology. Sep2016, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p335-345. 11p.

Screening method for assessing verbal learning efficiency using the Cognistat.

Authors: Fouty, H. Edward Smith, Cassandra R. Briceno, Karen Y. et al.

Source: Applied Neuropsychology: Adult. Jul-Aug2018, Vol. 25 Issue 4, p363-365. 3p. 2 Charts.

Subjects: Verbal ability tests, Neuropsychological tests, Memory testing, Cognitive testing, Neurobehavioral disorders

An examination of the oral language competence of junior infant pupils attending DEIS and Non-DEIS schools.

Authors: Molloy, Grace Murtagh, Lelia McAvinue, Laura P.

Source: Irish Educational Studies. Jun2016, Vol. 35 Issue 2, p213-231. 19p.

Subject Terms: *Verbal ability tests, *Educational equalization, *Educational attainment, *Academic achievement, *Children, *Elementary education, Oral communication

SYSTEMATIC REPLICATION OF THE EFFECTS OF A SUPPLEMENTARY, TECHNOLOGY-ASSISTED, STORYBOOK INTERVENTION FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN WITH WEAK VOCABULARY AND COMPREHENSION SKILLS.

Authors: Greenwood, Charles R. Carta, Judith J. Guerrero, Gabriela et al.

Source: Elementary School Journal. Jun2016, Vol. 116 Issue 4, p574-599. 26p. 2 Charts, 2 Graphs.

Subject Terms: *Verbal ability tests, *Preschool children, *Oral communication education, *Educational outcomes, Vocabulary ability testing

ASSESSING LISTENING ACTIVITIES IN SECONDARY SCHOOL TURKISH LANGUAGE TEXTBOOKS IN TERMS OF HIGHER ORDER THINKING SKILLS.

Alternate Title: ORTAOKUL TÜRKÇE DERS KİTAPLARINDAKİ DİNLEME ETKİNLİKLERİNİN ÜST DÜZEY BİLİŞSEL BECERİLER AÇISINDAN DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ.

Authors: DOLUNAY, Salih Kürşad SAVAŞ, Ömer

Source: Journal of Theory & Practice in Education (JTPE) / Eğitimde Kuram ve Uygulama. 2016, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p122-157. 36p.

Subject Terms: *Listening comprehension tests, *Verbal ability tests, *Audiolingual method (Language teaching), *Thought & thinking, Turkic languages

EXAMINER ERRORS ON THE REYNOLDS INTELLECTUAL ASSESSMENT SCALES COMMITTED BY GRADUATE STUDENT EXAMINERS.

Authors: Loe, Scott A.

Source: Psychology in the Schools. Jan2014, Vol. 51 Issue 1, p97-106. 10p. 5 Charts.

Subjects: Reynolds Intellectual Assessment Scales, Human error, Examination administrators, Test scoring, Verbal ability tests, Intelligence testing in children, Non-Verbal Ability Tests

Examining Method Effect of Synonym and Antonym Test in Verbal Abilities Measure.

Authors: Widhiarso, Wahyu Haryanta

Source: Europe's Journal of Psychology. Aug2015, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p419-431. 13p.

Using Testlet Response Theory to Examine Local Dependence in C-Tests.

Authors: Eckes, Thomas Baghaei, Purya

Source: Applied Measurement in Education. Apr-Jun2015, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p85-98. 14p.

Subjects: Theory of constraints, Language ability testing, Verbal ability tests, Item response theory, Statistics on social sciences

Language-based embedded performance validity measures in traumatic brain injury.

Authors: Whiteside, Douglas M. Kogan, Julia Wardin, Lydia et al.

Source: Journal of Clinical & Experimental Neuropsychology. Feb-Mar2015, Vol. 37 Issue 2, p220-227. 8p.

Subjects: Brain injuries, Onomasiology, Verbal behavior testing, Verbal ability tests, Demographic characteristics, Psychology

Why are Women Better Decoders of Nonverbal Language?

Authors: Gulabovska, Monika Leeson, Peter

Source: Gender Issues. Dec2014, Vol. 31 Issue 3/4, p202-218. 17p. 3 Charts.

Contributions of word-level and verbal skills to written expression: comparison of learners who speak English as a first (L1) and second language (L2).

Authors: Babayiğit, Selma¹ selma.babayigit@uwe.ac.uk

Source: Reading & Writing. Aug2014, Vol. 27 Issue 7, p1207-1229. 23p.

Subject Terms: *Language arts, *Verbal ability tests, *Spelling ability, *Second language acquisition, *English as a foreign language, English orthography & spelling

Phonological awareness and oral language proficiency in learning to read English among Chinese kindergarten children in Hong Kong.

Authors: Yeung, Susanna S. Chan, Carol K. K.

Source: British Journal of Educational Psychology. Dec2013, Vol. 83 Issue 4, p550-568. 19p. 5 Charts.

Subjects: Phonological awareness, English as a foreign language, Chinese-speaking students, Verbal ability tests, Kindergarten children, Reading interests of children, Early childhood education, Children