Index (Page numbers in italics indicate material in figures or tables.) ADHA, comorbidity with dyslexia, Certification requirements for 260 teaching reading and writing, Alexander, A. W., 93 24-25 Alphabet, teaching the, 14 Cipher: acquired by reading, 16; Alphabet code, phonemes as basis dyslexia and, 13; English or- for, 79 thography as a, 11; pseudo- Associated Marine Institute (AMI) words and, 14 for juvenile offend- Cognitive abilities: gender differ- ers, 111-16 ences in (in LD twin pairs), Association: children’s use of selec- 241-45, 246, 247, 248, 254-56; in tive, 8-9; learning by selective, same-sex twins, 249, 250, 251, 8-10 252; gender difference patterns Auditory Discrimination in Depth in, 251-53, 254 (A.D.D.) program, 78, 93 Cohesion analysis, 125, 126, 153-54 Automaticity, 17 College students with learning dis- Automatization deficit hypothesis, ability, 123, 124 261. See also Skill automatiza- Comprehension, discrepancies be- tion problems tween listening and reading, 57 Computer-based support for read- Babbling in infants, 278 ing and spelling, 279 Barr, R., 92, 93 Computer readers to enhance read- Berninger, B., 24 ing ability, 162-71. See also BookWise computer reading sys- BookWise computer reading tem, 163; diagnostic correlates system of reading enhancement using, Computer reading systems, 160; 171-76; effects on reading per- people who can benefit from, formance, 167-70; to supple- 183-85 ment adult remediation, Computers, handwriting and, 32 180-82; use of (in the work- Computer speech synthesizers, place), 176-77, 178, 179-80; 160-61; to improve reading users’ evaluation of, 170-71 comprehension, 161, 162-71 Brain. See Cerebellum; Dyslexic Consonant-vowel (CV) diphone, 75 cerebellar impairment hypoth- Context, usefulness of (in learning esis to read), 10 Briggs, D., 23 Cost per pupil in reading remedia- Bureau of Education for the tion programs, 93 Handicapped (BEH), 38-39, 41 Curriculum, mismatch between dis- abled students’ needs and, Carlisle, J., 103 98-99. See also Structured lan- Carlisle, J. F., 225, 226 guage curriculum Carpenter, P. A., 126, 147 Cerebellum: age and the, 274; au- Dale, N., 77-78 tomatization and, 262; function Decoding, 11; correlation with com- of the, 261-62; language devel- prehension skills, 4-5; early ac- opment and, 262; symptoms of quisition of, 5; phonemic dysfunctioning, 263. See also awareness and, 17 Dyslexic cerebellar impairment DECtalk speech synthesizer, 163 hypothesis De Hirsch, K., 44 286 INDEX Disadvantaged students, 100. See also Frith, U., 65-68 Juvenile offenders Donohue, J., 74 Gender differences in cognitive abili- Dysgraphia, 24 ties: in ite sex twins, 241-45, Dyslexia: challenge to notion of, 91; 246, 247, 248, 251-56; in same sex definition of, 98; developmental, twin pairs, 249, 250, 251, 252 Grades, handwriting and, 23 Graham, 5., 32 for,5 5-57; diagnostic profile in, Grouping of students, 41-42. See also 57-58; failure to master the ci- Inclusion. pher and, 13; intervention for, 65-68; morpheme recognition as Handedness, teaching of handwrit- a reading strategy in, 222; motor ing and, 30-31, 32-33 skills deficit and, 260; non- Handicapped children. See Inclusion phonological deficits and, 260-61 Dyslexic cerebellar impairment hy- ments for teaching, 24-25; cursive, pothesis, 262, 280; testing of the, 29-30; direct early teaching of, 263-69, 270, 271, 272-74, 275; in- 22-23; D’Nealian, 28; handedness terpreting results of the tests of and the teaching of, 30-31, 32-33; the, 276-77 inconsistency in teaching of, 25; Dyslexic children: computer readers manuscript, 26, 27-29; reasons for to increase reading comprehen- insufficient attention to, 223-26 sion of, 161; handwriting and, Handwriting program, planning a, 26 31-33; preschool instruction for, Hindman, S. 92 44. See also Language-disabled children Inclusion, 37-42, 45-47; current sta- Dyslexic readers: characteristics of, tus of, 42-43; teacher education 51; results of use of BookWise and, 43-45 system by, 181-82, 183; skill pro- Individuals with Disabilities file of, 56-57; spelling and, 61-62; Education Act (IDEA), 39 training to improve morphologi- Infants, early articulatory and man- cal awareness of, 103-104; word ual skills development, 278 analysis and, 62-63; word recog- Inflections, reading accuracy of, 225 nition by, 60-61 — ri eyp roblems, relation Just, M. A., 126, 147 cerebellar difficulties to, 277-80 Juvenile offenders: AMI program for, 111-16; curriculum for,, 97, Education for All Handicapped 110-11; educational rehabilitation Children Act, 39 for, 111-12 Ehri, L. C., 65, 67 Elbro, C., 103-104, 217 Kantor, M., 103 English orthography: as a cipher, 11; Katz, R. B., 192, 201 irregular words in, 16-17 English spelling code, 76-77 Language, beginning acquisition of, 5 Errors (in reading, spelling, and nam- Language ability, cohesion analysis ing), morphologically based, 212 and, 125-26, 153-54 Language curriculum. See Structured Federal government, education of the language curriculum handicapped and, 38-40 Language data, tools for analysis of, Fowler, A. E., 225-26 130-37 INDEX Language development, personality spelling and, 102, 226, 231, issues that effect, 138 233-34, 236-37 Language-disabled children: knowl- Morpheme recognition, 213; as a edge of derivational morphology reading strategy, 222, 223-27 and, 103; teacher training and, Morphemes, 210 43-45 Morphological analysis: as a word Language processes, dynamic assess- decoding strategy, 212, 214-17; ment of, 125-26 as a strategy in text reading, Language samples, case studies in 217-22 analysis of, 141-52 Morphological awareness, 223-27 Language teaching, structured, 101 Morphology, 210; problems with, 102 Laterality. See Handedness Motor skill deficits, dyslexia and, 260 Learning: kinesthetic, 22; by selective Multisensory approach, 44 association, 8-10 Mumpsimus in education, 46-47 Learning-disabled (LD) children, handwriting and, 31-33 Naming: phonological deficiencies Learning Skills Assessment at York and errors in, 201-202; relation- University, 124-25; illustrative ship between reading and, cases, 127-30, 141-52; miscue 195-96 analysis in, 130-31; rationale for, Naming deficits, 190-93 125-27; scoring in, 133-37 National Association of State Boards Lesgold, A., 153 of Education (NASBE), 41 Letter names, 82 National Education Association Letters: children’s beginning knowl- (NEA), 40 edge of, 16; learning shapes of, National Joint Committee on 279; phonemes and, 11, 16; vari- Learning Disabilities (NJCLD), able correspondence between 44-45 phonemes and, 16; words and, Nolen, P., 24 10-13 Nonsense words. See Pseudowords Liberman, I. Y., 103, 225-26 Lindamood, G. H., 78, 93 Object naming, 190. See also Naming; Lindamood, P. C., 78, 93 Naming deficits Listening comprehension: intelli- Ogden, S., 92 gence and, 58-59; reading com- Oral reading: for miscue analysis, prehension and, 57 124; miscues in, 124, 130-31, 141, Literacy, emergent, 5-7 142, 146, 149-50 MacArthur, C., 32 Parents: as partners in remediation, McCutchen, D., 24 79-80, 94; reading to children by, McGuinness, C., 74 6-7 McGuinness, D., 74,75 Patterson, P A., 103 Mahony, D. L., 223 Perfetti, C. A., 153 Mainstreaming. See Inclusion Petersen, T., 217 Mann, V. A.,, 223 Phoneme-grapheme correspon- Metalinguistic skills, cues to, 139 dences, problems with, 62 Miscue analysis, 124, 130-32 Phoneme-grapheme relationships, 79 Miscues in oral reading, patterns of, Phonemes: as basis for the alphabet 124, 132, 141, 149-50, 154-58 code, 79; letters and, 11, 16; as Morpheme awareness, 103-104; read- units of the English writing sys- ing and, 222, 226-35, 235-37; tem, 77 288 INDEX Phonemic awareness, 14-17, 76, 103; egy in, 103-104. See also Text poor decoding and lack of, 74; in reading predicting Reading achievement, predictors of, 14, 74 Reading acquisition, developmental phase of, 66 Reading aloud to children, 6-7 Reading comprehension: computer speech synthesizers to improve, 161, 162-71; of dyslexic students, 59-60; listening comprehension and, 57; morpheme recognition and, 213; morphological analysis and, 212 dure in, 81-86; results of using, Reading errors, morphologically 86-91 based, 212 Phonological awareness, 3; dysiexic Reading remediation: cost per pupil students and, 62; early deficits in, in, 93; parents as partners in, 279; training in alphabet princi- 79-80; for poor readers, 91 ple combined with training in, 74 Reading research, best known find- Phonological coding by dyslexic chil- ing of, 74 dren, 63 Reading scores, deterioration of U. S., Phonological core deficit, 279 97-98 Phonological deficit hypothesis, 260 Reading skill, predictor of, 14, 74 Reading strategy, morpheme recog- nition as a, 222, 223-27 Ruben, H., 103 Productivity, 213 Semantic errors, 190, 191 Pseudowords: cipher knowledge and Semantic and phonetic resemblance, reading of, 14; difficulty in read- measures of, 198-200 ing, 62-63; orthography and Shanahan, T. 92, 93 ing of, 12 Skill automatization problems, 280. Public Law 94-142, 39 See also Automaticity; Automatization deficit hy- Readers: lack of awareness of lan- pothesis guage structure by poor, 101; Spector, J., 126 naming deficits in, 190; use of Speech perception, motor theory of, morphological analysis by, 213 279 Reading: acquiring the cipher by, 16; Speech synthesizers/ See Computer developmental strategies for, speech synthesizers 65-68; emotional factors in, 140; Spelling, 13; dyslexic students and, major cause of problems with, 61-62; irregularities in, 210; mor- 93; morphology and, 210-12; pheme awareness and poor, 102; naming and, 195-96, 200-202; morphology and, 210-12; mor- pretend, 6; receptive skills in, phological analysis and, 213; re- 137-38; re-presentation elements sistance of (to remediation), 279. in analysis of, 137-41; simple See also — ish orthography; view of, 4-5; use of root mor- phy phemes as compensatory strat- Spelling alternatives, 77 INDEX Spelling errors, morphologically Transparency, 212-13 based, 212 Truch, S., 93 Structured language curriculum, 105; Turner, S. D., 92 content of, 105-107; implement- Twin studies, 241-56 ing the, 109-10; objectives for specific population, 107; pilot Vision therapy, 91-92 study of, 110-14; results of using, 114-17; student materials Whole language programs, 99 in, 107-108; what teachers need Word analysis, dyslexic students for, 108-109 and, 62-63 Syntax, problems with, 102 Word decoding: morpheme recogni- Syntax competence, cues to, 140 tion in, 213; morphological anal- ysis and, 212, 214-17; Teacher education, language-dis- morphological awareness and, abled students and, 43-45 224 Teachers, training in teaching of Word recognition: danger of ignoring handwriting for, 24-26 poor, 105; by dyslexic students, Teachers Corps, 39, 41 60-61 Team teaching, 42 Words: learning to read the first, 7~9; Tennessee Center for the Study and letters and, 10-13; novel, 10; Treatment of Dyslexia, 53, 54; sight reading of new, 8 definition of dyslexia and, 55; di- Writing. See Handwriting agnosis of dyslexia at, 57-65; Writing systems, 75-76 outcomes of work at, 68-69 Written language: acceptance of er- Text reading, morphological analysis rors in, 117; acquisition of, as a strategy in, 217-22 99-100 Text window, reading with a manu- ally advanced, 218-19, 220 York University Learning Disability Time estimation deficit, 262 Programme (LDP), 123