Publications

Publication details [#52289]

Levin, Iris, Liliana Tolchinsky, Dorit Aram, Dan Lin, Catherine McBride-Chang, Rebecca Y. M. Cheung and Yvonne Y. Y. Chow. 2009. Maternal mediation of writing in Chinese children. Language and Cognitive Processes 24 (7-8) : 1286–1311.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

literacy | mediation | mother-child conversation | reading | writing

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

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Annotation

This paper discusses how four strategies of the 'Print Mediation' scale, developed and tested in Hong Kong Chinese mother-child joint writing productions, accounted for a unique 10% of the variance in young (kindergarten-first primary year) children's word reading.