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Assessment of three-and-a-half year-old children's emerging phonological awareness in a computer animation context
Puolakanaho, Anne, September/October 2003
Journal of Learning Disabilities, 36(5), 416-423

An examination of Finnish preschool children's emerging literacy skills through the use of computer animation tasks as methods of assessment

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Combining phonological awareness and explicit instructional practices for preschoolers in Head Start
Moore, Michele M., 2003
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Pennsylvania State University, University Park

An investigation of the impact of an early literacy intervention combining phonological awareness and effective instruction on the emergent literacy skills of Head Start children

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A computer-assisted instruction phonological sensitivity program for preschool children at-risk for reading problems
Lonigan, Christopher J., 2003
Journal of Early Intervention, 25(4), 248-262

A study of the use of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) to provide training in phonological sensitivity skills to preschoolers at risk for reading problems

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Connecting children's stories to children's literature: Meeting diversity needs
St. Amour, Melissa J., 2003
Early Childhood Education Journal, 31(1), 47-51

A discussion of combining children’s natural storytelling abilities with multicultural literature to enhance language skills and appreciation of cultural differences

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Daycare Book-a-thon: Preservice teachers enhancing the reading experience of preschool children
Lowery, Ruth McKoy, 2003
Early Childhood Education Journal, 30(3), 171-175

An overview of the development and implementation of the Daycare Book-a-thon, a program in which preservice teachers select books for preschool children and bookmark them to help parents understand strategies of reading the book and extending the book's knowledge to their children

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Designing early literacy programs: Strategies for at-risk preschool and kindergarten children
McGee, Lea M., 2003
New York: Guilford Press

A framework for developing and implementing an effective early literacy program, emphasizing preventing reading difficulties and classroom activities designed to help young children learn print and alphabet concepts

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Developmental steps in learning to read: A longitudinal study in kindergarten and first grade
Morris, Darrell, 2003
Reading Research Quarterly, 38(3), 302-328

A longitudinal analysis of phoneme awareness development phases and the relationship between phoneme awareness and the concept of word in text among kindergarten/first-grade readers in North Carolina

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Early childhood literacy: Creating a better world
Quintero, Elizabeth, 2003
Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 24(3), 199-212

An exploration of the use of the problem-posing teaching method by early childhood teacher education students

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Effects of alphabet-letter instruction on young children's word recognition
Roberts, Theresa A., 2003
Journal of Educational Psychology, 95(1), 41-51

A randomized study of the effects of alphabet-letter instruction on beginning phonetic word recognition in a group of non-English speaking preschool children

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The essentials of early literacy instruction
Roskos, Kathleen, 2003
YC: Young Children, 58(2), 52-60

An overview of components of early literacy instruction, highlighting instruction through interactive reading and play

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An evaluation of two approaches for teaching phonemic awareness to children in Head Start
Yeh, Stuart S., 2003
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 18(4), 513-529

A comparison of the effectiveness of two approaches to teaching phonemic awareness

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Handbook of early childhood literacy
Hall, Nigel, December, 2003
London: Sage Publications

An examination of early literacy research on a global scale including social, cultural, and historical analyses as well as chapters reflecting a contemporary perspective on research into early childhood literacy including major sections on childhood literacy and family, community and culture; the development of literacy in early childhood; pedagogy and early childhood literacy and researching early childhood literacy

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Home literacy environment and phonological awareness in preschool children: Differential effects for rhyme and phoneme awareness
Foy, Judith G., 2003
Applied Psycholinguistics, 24(1), 59-88

An examination of the relationship between the home literacy environment and activities (storybook exposure, frequency of shared reading) and preschool children's phoneme awareness

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Impact of a brief literacy intervention on urban preschoolers
Sharif, Iman, 2003
Early Childhood Education Journal, 30(3), 177-180

An examination of how urban preschool children's receptive vocabularies were impacted as a result of a literacy intervention consisting of workshops where parents learned about reading to their children

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Investigating the effectiveness of an integrated learning system on early emergent readers
Paterson, Wendy A., 2003
Reading Research Quarterly, 38(2), 172-207

An evaluation of the effectiveness of the Waterford Early Reading Program on kindergarten and first-grade children’s literary learning in a large urban school district in New York

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New technologies in early childhood literacy research: A review of research
Lankshear, Colin, April 2003
Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 3(1), 59-82

A review of research focusing on technology developments in early childhood literacy research conducted in North America, the United Kingdom, and Australia

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Preschoolers' use of form class cues to learn descriptive proper names
Hall, D. Geoffrey, 2003
Child Development, 74(5), 1547-1560

An examination of 3- and 4-year-old preschoolers’ ability to learn proper names containing familiar descriptions, with a focus on the use of form class cues

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Preventing summer reading declines in children who are disadvantaged
Schacter, John, October 2003
Journal of Early Intervention, 26(1), 47-58

An examination of the effects of a summer reading camp intervention on phonics and phonics related skills, reading vocabulary, and reading comprehension of 61 1st grade students receiving free or reduced price lunches from 3 Title I schools in Los Angeles

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Promoting language and literacy development through parent-child reading in Hong Kong preschoolers
Chow, Bonnie Wing-Yin, 2003
Early Education and Development, 14(2), 233-248

An experimental study conducted to determine if home literacy activities affected Hong Kong preschool children's literacy and language development

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Promoting language and literacy in early childhood care and education settings
Halle, Tamara, September, 2003
New York: Child Care & Early Education Research Connections

A review of research assessing the impact of programs to promote language and emergent literacy among young children.

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Promoting language and literacy in early childhood care and education settings: Analytical table
Halle, Tamara, 2003
New York: Child Care & Early Education Research Connections

A table accompanying a literature review, summarizing research questions, methods and findings of studies assessing the impact of language and literacy programs for young children

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Reading: Will your child benefit from after-school programs?: A look at the effects of one after-school program
Robinson, Charline G., 2003
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Capella University, Minneapolis, MN

A comparison of the reading scores of low income elementary school children before and after attendance in the Voyager Extended-Day Reading Intervention Program, and a comparison of the scores of a group of children with perfect attendance and a group of children who missed one or more days of the program, based on data collected from a group of students attending an elementary school in Georgia

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The relationship between Head Start parent participation in a preschool literacy acquisition program and their children's school readiness
Hughes, Hester M., 2003
Unpublished master's thesis, Michigan State University, East Lansing

An investigation of the impact of Head Start parent participation in an early literacy intervention program on their children's school readiness, specifically language development and emergent literacy skills

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[Review of the book Handbook of early literacy research]
Siegel, Marjorie, April 2003
Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 3(1), 99-105

A review of a book surveying developments from a wide range of early literacy topics

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Stepping Stones to Literacy: A prevention-oriented phonological awareness training program
Gonzalez, Jorge E., 2003
Reading & Writing Quarterly, 19(4), 393-398

An overview of the early intervention literacy program, Stepping Stones to Literacy, including theoretical framework and strategies for implementation in inclusive early education settings

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