Browsing Publikasjoner fra CRIStin by Subject "lesevitenskap"
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Assessing children's reading comprehension on paper and screen: A mode-effect study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-02)Recent meta-analyses (Delgado et al., 2018; Kong et al., 2018; Clinton, 2019) show that reading comprehension on paper is better than on screen among (young) adults. Children's screen reading comprehension, however, is ... -
Bilingual children’s visual attention while reading digital picture books and story retelling
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12)This study examined Mandarin–English bilingual children’s visual attention over repetitive readings of Mandarin enhanced digital books and static books as well as the effects visual attention has on story retelling. We ... -
Children’s Olfactory Picturebooks: Charting New Trends in Early Childhood Education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-03)Converging global trends (digitization, globalization, datafication) have influenced all aspects of children’s literacies, including children’s picturebooks. The recent turn towards embodied, affective and sensory literacies, ... -
Comparing comprehension of a long text read in print book and on Kindle: Where in the text and when in the story?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-02)Digital reading devices such as Kindle differ from paper books with respect to the kinesthetic and tactile feedback provided to the reader, but the role of these features in reading is rarely studied empirically. This ... -
Contribution of family risk, emergent literacy and environmental protective factors in children’s reading difficulties at the end of second-grade
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05)It is well established that emergent literacy is a strong predictor of later reading difficulties, and that the home literacy environment plays an important role in the development of children’s preschool emergent literacy ... -
Developmental Dynamics of Early Reading Skill, Literacy Interest and Reader Self-Concept Within the First Year of Formal Schooling
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04)Previous studies have documented robust relationships between emergent literacy and later reading performance. A growing body of research has also reported associations between motivational factors and reading in early ... -
Digital literacies and children’s personalized books: Locating the ‘self’
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07)This conceptual article discusses the role of digital literacies in personalized books, in relation to children’s developing sense of self, and in terms of assessing the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI). ... -
Digital Picture Books for Young Dual Language Learners: Effects of Reading in the Second Language
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07)Reading picture books in the first language (L1) before rereading them in the second language (L2) is assumed to be beneficial for young dual language learners (DLLs). This pilot study examined how sharing digital picture ... -
The Distance between the 'Self' and the 'Other' in Children's Digital Books
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10)This conceptual paper contributes towards our understanding of the underlying mechanisms in children’s understanding of self and the other with media. We synthesise diverse bodies of literature, concerned with children’s ... -
Do Book Giveaway Programs Promote the Home Literacy Environment and Children’s Literacy-Related Behavior and Skills?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-05)Book giveaway programs provide free books to families with infants to encourage caregivers to begin reading to their children during infancy. This meta-analysis of 44 studies retrieved from 43 articles tests the effects ... -
Do You Get the Picture? A Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Graphics on Reading Comprehension
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-01)Although convergent research demonstrates that well-designed graphics can facilitate readers’ understanding of text, there are select situations where graphics have been shown to have no effect on learners’ overall text ... -
Does Introducing the Letters Faster Boost the Development of Children’s Letter Knowledge, Word Reading and Spelling in the First Year of School?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05)Learning the relationships between letters and sounds is a key component of early literacy development and a central aim during the first year of school. Introducing one new letter a week is the most common approach in ... -
An empirical investigation of parent-child shared reading of digital personalized books
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12)Numerous studies have documented the benefits of parent-child shared reading of print books, but few studies have examined parent-child reading behaviours with digital personalized books. This lab-based study examined the ... -
Free access to multilingual digital books: a tool to increase book reading?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The objective of the study was to examine how providing access to multilingual digital picture books affected the reading habits and language development of children from bilingual families. The study included 41 children ... -
The importance of sensorial and spatial aspects in family reading at home: Insights from a national survey in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose The study investigated the relationships between spatial, multisensorial, and structural factors in family reading routines. Materials 1001 survey responses and 926 open-ended answers of parents of 3- to ... -
Linking Readers Theatre to CLIL in foreign language education
(Journal article, 2013)This article explores the potential of linking Readers Theatre (RT), a group reading aloud activity, with Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) in foreign language education. Both RT and CLIL, independent of each ... -
Literacy instruction in first grade: classroom-level associations between reading skills and literacy instruction activities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02)Background Adapting instruction to individual students' needs is known to be effective, but there is a lack of evidence whether students' reading skills are associated with literacy instruction activities at classroom-level. ... -
Literary Reading on Paper and Screens: Associations Between Reading Habits and Preferences and Experiencing Meaningfulness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-01)The increasing use of digital technologies has implications for reading. Online and on-screen reading often consist of engaging with multiple, short, multimedia snippets of information, whereas longform reading is in ... -
Longitudinal associations between poor reading skills, bullying and victimization across the transition from elementary to middle school
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03)Students with poor reading skills and reading difficulties (RDs) are at elevated risk for bullying involvement in elementary school, but it is not known whether they are at risk also later in adolescence. This study ... -
A Model of the Home Literacy Environment and Family Risk of Reading Difficulty in Relation to Children’s Preschool Emergent Literacy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study extends the research on the preschool home literacy environment (HLE) in the context of the family risk (FR) of reading disability (RD) by examining a multiple-deficit model of RD. A total of 1171 six-year-old ...