Competency 6b-Building Block Search

Search Query:…learning early literacy skills and the effects on children’s reading development

Database: ASC

Search Strategy:

S1=((early literacy) or literacy or reading) and ((skill or skills) or (strategy or strategies) or (method or methods))

S2=children or child or kids not (teen or teenager)

S3=(reading development) or (literacy development)

S1+S2+S3=9

Actual Strategy:

((kw: early and kw: literacy) or kw: literacy or kw: reading) and (kw: skill or kw: skills) or (kw: strategy or kw: strategies) or (kw: method or kw: methods)) and (kw: children or kw: child or kw: kids not (kw: teen or kw: teenager)) and ((kw: reading and kw: development)) or (kw: literacy and kw: development))

Mothers' literacy beliefs: Connections with the home literacy environment and pre-school children's literacy development.Preview By: Weigel, Daniel J.; Martin, Sally S.; Bennett, Kymberley K.. Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, Aug2006, Vol. 6 Issue 2, p191-211, 21p, 5 charts

Light-ness of Being in the Primary Classroom: Inviting conversations of depth across educational communities.Preview By: Witte-Townsend, Darlene L.; Hill, Anne E.. Educational Philosophy & Theory, Jun2006, Vol. 38 Issue 3, p373-389, 17p

Shared reading interactions between mothers and pre-school children: Case studies of three dyads from a disadvantaged community.Preview By: Morgan, Anne. Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, Dec2005, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p279-304, 26p, 1 chart

Although nine hits is a smaller number than I would like, all the results were very relevant to my topic.