Impact of Mental Lexicon on Reading Comprehension in Children Growing up in Poverty

 

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著者: Ferroni, Marina
フォーマット: artículo original
状態:Versión publicada
出版日付:2020
その他の書誌記述:Objetive. This study analyses the impact that lexical representations of Spanish-speaking children in contexts of poverty have on the reading comprehension skills. Method. To this end, an assessment was made of the reading comprehension of 61 children. The results helped identify two groups within the sample: one with a high level of comprehension, and a second with a low level of comprehension. Each group’s vocabulary (semantic representations of the mental lexicon) and reading level (orthographic representations of the mental lexicon) was then assessed. Other important skills related to comprehension were likewise explored, such as working memory, inference-making ability, and morphosyntactic processing of spoken language. Results. The results provide evidence regarding the substantial impact of mental lexicon representations on reading comprehension.
国:Portal de Revistas UCR
機関:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
言語:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.revistas.ucr.ac.cr:article/2458
オンライン・アクセス:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/ap/article/view/2458
キーワード:Reading comprehension
Mental lexicon
Mental representations
Children
Poverty
Comprensión lectora
Léxico mental
Representaciones léxicas
Niños
Contextos de pobreza