[nobe-l] help with literacy research

Matthew D. Friend matthew.d.friend at gmail.com
Wed Mar 11 14:31:29 UTC 2009


Would this article help?

Title:
    Reading Rates of Young Braille-Reading Children.
Author(s):
    Wormsley, D. P.
Source:
    Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, v90 n3 p278-82 May-Jun 1996.
ISSN:
    0145-482X
Descriptors:
    Blindness, Braille, Educational Research, Elementary Education,
Intelligence, Oral Reading, Reading Instruction, Reading Rate, Teacher
Researchers, Elementary Education
Abstract:
    Three tables present data from 22 braille-reading blind children,
ages 6 to 12, including demographic data (such as years of braille
use, IQ, age, hand movement type, and reading rate); highest and
lowest reading rates, by years of braille instruction and IQ scores;
and oral reading rates. The methodology used is suggested for teachers
doing classroom research. (DB)
Notes:
    Special issue on literacy.
Language:
    English
Publication Type:
    Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Availability:
    Not available from ERIC
Journal Code:
    CIJNOV1996
Entry Date:
    1996
Accession Number:
    EJ526022

On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 11:48 PM, melissa Green <graduate56 at juno.com> wrote:
> Hello all.
> I am doing a research paper on reading instruction and literacy of blind children.  I am looking for articles on this subject that are concerned with children ages from birth to age 8.
> Any suggestions of where to look, articles, or studies,  would be appreciated.
> Thanks for your time.
> Melissa R. Green
> Someone's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> nobe-l mailing list
> nobe-l at nfbnet.org
> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nobe-l_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for nobe-l:
> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nobe-l_nfbnet.org/matthew.d.friend%40gmail.com
>



-- 
Matthew D. Friend
----------ooo----------
An American Portrait - A Family History Project - http://www.apfhp.org/
Rhapsody's Chronicles - http://www.rhapsodys.chronicles.apfhp.org/
Morrill County NEGenWeb Project - http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/morrill/
Rock County NEGenWeb Project - http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/rock/
Read The Patriot   It's Right -- It's Free
http://PatriotPost.US/subscribe/
Visit The Patriot Shop
http://PatriotShop.US/




More information about the NOBE-L mailing list