Handwriting Legibility and Its Relationship to Spelling Ability and Age: Evidence From Monolingual and Bilingual Children.

bilingual handwriting legibility language-general monolingual orthography-specific predictors spelling writing experience

Journal

Frontiers in psychology
ISSN: 1664-1078
Titre abrégé: Front Psychol
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101550902

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2020
Historique:
received: 23 12 2019
accepted: 29 04 2020
entrez: 26 6 2020
pubmed: 26 6 2020
medline: 26 6 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Studies of the relationship between spelling and handwriting concur that spelling skills influence the dynamic processes of handwriting. However, it remains unclear whether variations in spelling ability are related to variations in the legibility of handwriting, how important spelling skills are relative to the amount of handwriting experience afforded by an individual's age and number of years of schooling, or to what extent this relationship may be task- and orthography-specific. We investigated these questions in a study comparing spelling and handwriting legibility in a group of

Identifiants

pubmed: 32581945
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01097
pmc: PMC7297221
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

1097

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020 Caravolas, Downing, Hadden and Wynne.

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Auteurs

Markéta Caravolas (M)

School of Psychology, Bangor University, Bangor, United Kingdom.

Cameron Downing (C)

School of Psychology, Bangor University, Bangor, United Kingdom.

Catrin Leah Hadden (CL)

School of Psychology, Bangor University, Bangor, United Kingdom.

Caspar Wynne (C)

School of Psychology, Bangor University, Bangor, United Kingdom.

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