Yanling Zhou
University of Hong Kong
13 Papers
11 Citations
Yanling Zhou is an academic researcher from University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Reading (process) & Phonological awareness. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 13 publications. Previous affiliations of Yanling Zhou include Hong Kong Institute of Education & The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
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Papers
Visual spatial skill: a consequence of learning to read?
Catherine McBride-Chang,Yanling Zhou,Jeung-Ryeul Cho,Dorit Aram,Iris Levin,Liliana Tolchinsky +5 more
TL;DR: In this study, word reading at Time 1 by itself predicted 13% of unique variance in visual skill at Time 2, which underscores the potential importance of the process of learning to read for shaping one's visual spatial skill development.
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A Comparison of Phonological Awareness, Lexical Compounding, and Homophone Training for Chinese Word Reading in Hong Kong Kindergartners
TL;DR: In this paper, 88 kindergartners received special training in lexical compounding, homophone awareness, or phonological awareness or were assigned to a control condition over a period of approximately two months, with 20min lessons administered twice per week.
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Becoming literate in Chinese: a comparison of native-speaking and non-native-speaking children
TL;DR: This paper found that the copying condition best facilitated writing of Chinese characters for both groups, whereas radical knowledge facilitated only CS children's writing, and NCS children benefited more from the phonological condition than from the look-and-say condition in learning to read Chinese.
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The same or different: An investigation of cognitive and metalinguistic correlates of Chinese word reading for native and non-native Chinese speaking children
Yanling Zhou,Catherine McBride +1 more
TL;DR: This paper investigated cognitive and metalinguistic correlates of Chinese word reading in children with L2 Chinese learning experience and compared these to those in L1 Chinese speaking children, finding that the NNCS group performed significantly worse than the NCS group.
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