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SUBMITTER: Slomowitz RF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8514166 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Slomowitz Rebecca F RF Narayan Angela J AJ Pennington Bruce F BF Olson Richard K RK DeFries John C JC Willcutt Erik G EG McGrath Lauren M LM
Scientific studies of reading : the official journal of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading 20201004 5
This study examined whether strong cognitive skills (i.e. vocabulary, rapid naming, verbal working memory [VWM], and processing speed [PS]) contributed to resilience in single-word reading skills in children at risk for reading difficulties because of low phonological awareness scores (PA). Promotive factors were identified by main effects and protective factors through PA x cognition interactions. This study included 1,807 children ages 8-16. As predicted, all cognitive skills were significantl ...[more]