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How do anatomical constraints affect visual word identification?
None specified We conducted three experiments to test between these two accounts of interhemispheric communication. In each of these experiments, we controlled where the... -
How do readers code letter position
In order to read successfully, readers need not only to identify the letters in words, but also to accurately code the positions of those letters, so that they can distinguish... -
Diffusion of cultures of consumption: a comparative analysis 1971-2000
Time use data derived from the Multinational Time Use Study (MTUS) for France, Netherlands, Norway, UK and USA with 11 timepoints in a pooled format for the period 1971 - 2000.... -
Evaluating the effectiveness of a shared book reading intervention, a randomi...
In a pre-registered cluster randomised controlled trial, 85 lower SES families and their 3- to 4-year old children from 10 different preschools were randomly allocated to take... -
Carers' talk to children with language difficulties during shared book readin...
The aim of this research was to explore whether the advantages of shared book reading (the joint attention and high quality adult language input) remain true where children have... -
Promoting language development in young children through shared reading, a ra...
This is a randomised controlled trial of shared book reading with 150 children aged 2;6 to 3;0 which follows CONSORT guidelines. Dyads were randomly allocated to an intervention... -
Shared book reading and the development of phonological awareness 2016-2018
Shared book reading has been demonstrated to be an effective way to promote children’s language including preparation for literacy: children who are read to regularly, on... -
Parent-child Conversation with Digital Personalized Books, 2017-2018
This study investigated parent-child reading of books with personalised and non-personalised features. Parents and children were invited to the research laboratory and asked to... -
Understanding and alleviating reading difficulties in older adults 2014-2018
This project aimed to understand the cognitive processes underlying adult age differences in reading. Three broad questions were addressed: 1) Do young and older adults differ... -
Chilean language and reading alliance 2017-2018
A reading and language intervention programme trialled in an isolated Chilean population. These data are derived from a randomised controlled trial study that evaluated the... -
International Centre for Language and Communicative Development: Beyond Words...
Eyetracking data collected from 10-month-old infants, stimuli. In the current study, parents read their infants a storybook containing multiple exemplars from two novel object... -
Mental simulations of phonological representations are causally linked to sil...
In three experiments, this project explored the phonological aspect and the causal role of speech simulations in silent reading of tongue twisters in direct speech, indirect... -
Edwardian Book Inscriptions, 1901-1914
Edwardian book inscriptions can be described as any mark of ownership on the front endpapers of a book published between 1901 and 1914. This dataset contains 3,155 images of... -
Transcripts from Interviews on Reader’s Experiences of Reading and Critical T...
This dataset contains the text transcripts of interviews conducted with participants about their experiences of reading and thinking critically. Participants were asked about... -
Banbury Activity/Travel Survey, 1976
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The purpose of this study was to create a database of seven day household activity diaries on which to... -
Effects of the Trade Union Studies Project, 1977-1978; Buyers of
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The purpose of this survey was to establish how far the levels of commitment existed among students not... -
Study of Activities and Time Use, 1983
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. All persons aged 14 or over in a national sample of 2000 households were invited to complete diaries... -
Geoscience Information in Jordan : a Study of its Communication and Needs of ...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. A thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy of the University of Wales. It studied the... -
United States Visitors, 1955
Main Topics: Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions Which European countries visited on this trip and for how long; for each, whether cheap of expensive; main purpose of visit; how... -
Ideal Holidays, November 1987
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This survey collected information on attitudes towards holidays. Main Topics: Attitudinal/Behavioural...