SPELLING INTERVENTIONS FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES - A REVIEW

Citation
Bm. Fulk et M. Stormontspurgin, SPELLING INTERVENTIONS FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES - A REVIEW, The Journal of special education, 28(4), 1995, pp. 488-513
Citations number
73
Categorie Soggetti
Education, Special
ISSN journal
00224669
Volume
28
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
488 - 513
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-4669(1995)28:4<488:SIFSWD>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
This article reviews published research on spelling interventions desi gned for students with learning disabilities (LD) who are poor speller s. Thirty-eight spelling studies, including single-subject and group d esigns, were located. Study interventions consisted of four types: ins tructional techniques, computer-assisted instruction, study strategies , and multisensory/modality training. These studies are discussed here with regard to subjects, methods, and findings. Conclusions and impli cations for spelling instruction and for future research are presented .