Early Reading Development

Early Reading Development is a theoretical construct within literacy acquisition research that delineates the foundational stage in which children learn to decode printed symbols, recognize words, and begin to derive meaning from text, distinguishing it from later stages focused on reading fluency and comprehension of complex material.

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2017–2026

706

Authors

6.5K

  1. LM
    Laura M. Justice

    The Ohio State University, United States

    72 publications · 7.1K citations

    43

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  2. CJ
    Christopher J. Lonigan

    Florida State University, United States

    43 publications · 9.8K citations

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  3. CM
    Carol McDonald Connor

    Florida State University, United States

    32 publications · 3.9K citations

    28

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  4. ML
    Marja‐Kristiina Lerkkanen

    University of Jyväskylä, Finland

    35 publications · 1.8K citations

    25

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  5. JN
    Jari‐Erik Nurmi

    University of Jyväskylä, Finland

    31 publications · 2.1K citations

    24

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  1. Journal of Educational Psychology

    133 publications · 24.9K citations

    73

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  2. Reading Research Quarterly

    RRQ · 107 publications · 15.3K citations

    59

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  3. Scientific Studies of Reading

    SSR · 83 publications · 10.7K citations

    53

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  4. Early Childhood Research Quarterly

    ECRQ · 90 publications · 9.4K citations

    51

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  5. Reading and Writing

    110 publications · 6.7K citations

    47

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