Lorinda Mak
Biographic Data
| ID | 8985428 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lorinda Mak |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lorinda |
| FAMILY NAME | Mak |
| SIGNATURE | MAK L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The language and social background questionnaire
Bidirectional cross-linguistic relations of first and second language skills in reading comprehension of Spanish-speaking English learners
This study examines the bidirectional, cross-linguistic associations between language and word-level reading skills and reading comprehension for 51 students in grades 4 to 6 who speak Spanish as first language (L1) and English as second language (L2). Within-language predictors of reading comprehension were consistent with the simple view of reading . We found unidirectional cross-linguistic associations between Spanish word reading and English …
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Bidirectional cross-linguistic relations of first and second language skills in reading comprehension of Spanish-speaking English learners
This study examines the bidirectional, cross-linguistic associations between language and word-level reading skills and reading comprehension for 51 students in grades 4 to 6 who speak Spanish as first language (L1) and English as second language (L2). Within-language predictors of reading comprehension were consistent with the simple view of reading . We found unidirectional cross-linguistic associations between Spanish word reading and English …
The language and social background questionnaire
Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Reading and Literacy Development (2 works) · Cognition (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work) · Comprehension (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Language Development and Disorders (1 work) · Language proficiency (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work)