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[EnglishLanguage 1117] Re: New from NCSALL

Sally Bishop bishopsl at cc.usu.edu
Thu Mar 8 16:57:54 EST 2007


I received 3 copies of this. One would be enough. Thanks.
On Mar 8, 2007, at 12:39 PM, Kaye Beall wrote:


> The Relationship of the Component Skills of Reading to IALS

> Performance: Tipping Points and Five Classes of Adult Literacy

> Learners

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> By John Strucker, Kentaro Yamamoto, and Irwin Kirsch

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> As its title indicates, this study’s aim was to understand the

> relationship of the component skills of reading, such as word

> recognition, vocabulary, and spelling, to large-scale measures of

> literacy, such as the 1992 National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS)

> (Kirsch, Jungleblut, Jenkins, & Kolstad, 1993) and the closely

> related International Adult Literacy Survey (IALS) (Tuijnman, 2001).

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> To download the report, go to the NCSALL Web site: http://

> www.ncsall.net/index.php?id=29#29

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