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| Research in the Teaching of… | 63 |
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| Dieterich, Daniel J. | 14 |
| Marshall, James D. | 10 |
| Behm, Richard H. | 8 |
| Durst, Russel K. | 8 |
| Durst, Russell K. | 2 |
| Dyson, Anne Haas | 2 |
| Piche, Gene L. | 2 |
| Beers, James W. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBrause, Rita S. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1977
Investigates the ability of adults and children to understand aspects of semantic ambiguity. (DD)
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedElley, W. B.; And Others – Research in the Teaching of English, 1976
A summative evaluation of a Program English curriculum which found that the effects of a study of transformational grammar on the language growth of secondary school students was negligible. (DD)
Descriptors: Educational Research, English Curriculum, Grammar, Language Acquisition
Peer reviewedHansson, Gunnar – Research in the Teaching of English, 1976
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Educational Research, Family Environment, Language Acquisition
Peer reviewedO'Donnell, Roy C. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1976
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Language Research, Measurement Techniques, Syntax
Peer reviewedDieterich, Daniel J., Comp. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1976
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Research, English Education, English Instruction
Peer reviewedCiani, Alfred J. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1976
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Language Research, Primary Education, Rural Education
Peer reviewedCrowhurst, Marion; Piche, Gene L. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1979
Reports on a study that examined the effect of intended audience and mode of discourse on the syntactic complexity of compositions written by sixth- and tenth-graders, and that attempted to determine whether there were increases in syntactic complexity from grade 6 to grade 10 for each audience and in each mode. (DD)
Descriptors: Audiences, Difficulty Level, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedDieterich, Daniel J. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1979
Describes 192 studies published between July and December 1978 which deal with bilingualism and bidialectalism; language and verbal learning; literature, humanities, and media; teacher education; and written and oral communication at all educational levels. (DD)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bilingualism, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedKing, Martha L.; Rentel, Victor – Research in the Teaching of English, 1979
Provides a framework for understanding how children's intentions in learning interact with varying learning contexts as children make the transition from speech to writing and develop control over the written medium. (DD)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Language Acquisition, Literature Reviews, Skill Development
Peer reviewedLichtman, Marilyn; Rogers, Sarah – Research in the Teaching of English, 1979
Investigated the relationship between feelings of comfort and maturity of expression revealed by inner-city preschool Black children in three situations: with a familiar teacher, with the mother or principal caretaker in the home, and with a chosen peer. (DD)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Black Youth, Disadvantaged Youth, Language Acquisition
Peer reviewedDillon, David – Research in the Teaching of English, 1978
Results indicate that age is a major factor in semantic development throughout the elementary school years and beyond. (DD)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewedPope, Mike – Research in the Teaching of English, 1978
Found that older students speak in a more mature manner than younger ones when presented with paraphrasing tasks. (DD)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Language Acquisition, Language Research, Maturation
Peer reviewedStewart, Murray F. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1978
Investigated the written syntactic maturity of students from grade ten through sixth year university. (DD)
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Language Acquisition, Language Research
Peer reviewedDieterich, Daniel J. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1978
Describes 167 documents dealing with research on bilingualism and bidialectalism; language and verbal learning; literature, humanities, and media; teacher education; testing and evaluation; and written and oral communication. (DD)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bilingualism, Elementary Secondary Education, English Education
Peer reviewedMorrow, Lesley Mandel – Research in the Teaching of English, 1978
Data in this study showed significant linguistic differences between six- and seven-year-olds and a leveling-off between the seven- and eight-year-olds. (DD)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Language, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition
