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ERIC Number: EJ645047
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0968-7912
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Phonological Awareness in Children with Down Syndrome.
Fletcher, Helen; Buckley, Sue
Down Syndrome Research and Practice, v8 n1 p11-18 Mar 2002
A study examined phonological awareness in 17 children with Down syndrome (ages 9-14). Children demonstrated measurable levels of phonological awareness. Significant positive correlations were found among phonological awareness and reading and spelling competence, and ability to spell non-words and non-verbal measures. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Cognitive Ability, Down Syndrome, Elementary Secondary Education, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence, Phonology, Predictor Variables, Reading Ability, Spelling
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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