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Laura B. Smolkin

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Publications

16

Citations

917

H-Index

15

Active since

1989

Affiliations

University of Virginia(Current)

University of Alabama

University of Houston

Laura B. Smolkin is an author at University of Virginia specializing in education, language studies, and language acquisition.

Top concepts

EducationLanguageLanguage AcquisitionReadingEarly LiteracyTeacher EducationLanguage DevelopmentChildren's LiteratureCognitive DevelopmentEarly Childhood Education

Publications per year

1989–2015

16

Publications

16

Preschoolers' Questions about Pictures, Print Conventions, and Story Text during Reading Aloud at Home

David B. Yaden, Laura B. Smolkin, Alice Conlon · Reading Research Quarterly · 1989 · 115 citations

Early Education, Child Literacy, Early Literacy +13

Genre and Other Factors Influencing Teachers' Book Selections for Science Instruction

Carol A. Donovan, Laura B. Smolkin · Reading Research Quarterly · 2001 · 100 citations

Stem Education, Teacher Education, Science Education +13

Children's genre knowledge: An examination of K‐5 students' performance on multiple tasks providing differing levels of scaffolding

Carol A. Donovan, Laura B. Smolkin · Reading Research Quarterly · 2002 · 86 citations

Multiple Tasks, Focal Children, Educational Psychology +30

The Contexts of Comprehension: The Information Book Read Aloud, Comprehension Acquisition, and Comprehension Instruction in a First-Grade Classroom

Laura B. Smolkin, Carol A. Donovan · The Elementary School Journal · 2001 · 83 citations

First Graders, Education, Psycholinguistics +16

Children's Understanding of Genre and Writing Development.

Carol A. Donovan, Laura B. Smolkin · 2006 · 82 citations

Writing Instruction, Child Literacy, Children's Literature +8

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