Sylvia Defior

Common Patterns of Prediction of Literacy Development in Different Alphabetic Orthographies

Markéta Caravolas, Arne Lervåg, Petroula Mousikou et al. · Psychological Science · 2012 · 491 citations · Full text

Second Language Learning, Reliable Predictors, Multilingualism +23

Different Patterns, but Equivalent Predictors, of Growth in Reading in Consistent and Inconsistent Orthographies

Markéta Caravolas, Arne Lervåg, Sylvia Defior et al. · Psychological Science · 2013 · 364 citations

Multilingualism, Psycholinguistics, Language Learning +21

Dyslexia speed problems in a transparent orthography

Francisca Serrano, Sylvia Defior · Annals of Dyslexia · 2008 · 181 citations

Cognitive Science, Orthography, Dyslexia Speed Problems +6

Differences in reading acquisition development in two shallow orthographies: Portuguese and Spanish

Sylvia Defior, Francisco Martos, Luz Cary · Applied Psycholinguistics · 2002 · 145 citations

Second Language Learning, Acquisition Development, Multilingualism +26

Effect of phonological training on reading and writing acquisition

Sylvia Defior, P. Tudela · Reading and Writing · 1994 · 114 citations

Phonological Training, Language Acquisition, Phonological Awareness +6