Joshua Fahey LawrenceAssistant Professor of Language, Literacy, and Technology |
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Research Interests |
Adolescent Reading, Vocabulary Development, Longitudinal Analysis, Second Language Acquisition | |
| Publications |
Lawrence, J.F., Galloway, E. P., Yim, S. B., & Lin, A. (in press). Content-area notebook writing: Supports and demands across purpose, genre and discipline. Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy. Rydland, V., Aukrust, V., & Lawrence, J.F. (in press). The second-language vocabulary trajectories of Turkish immigrant children in Norway from ages five to ten: The role of preschool talk exposure,maternal education, and co-ethnic concentration in the neighborhood (PDF). Journal of Child Language, 1-30. Lawrence, J.F. (2012). English vocabulary trajectories of students whose parents speak a language other than English: steep trajectories and sharp summer setback (PDF). Reading & Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal 25(5), 1113-1141. Lawrence, J.F., Capotosto, L., Branum-Martin, L., White, C. & Snow, C.E. (2012). Language proficiency, home-language status, and English vocabulary development: A longitudinal follow-up of the Word Generation program. (PDF). Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 15(3), 437-451. Lawrence, J.F., White, C., & Snow, C. (2010). The words students need. Educational Leadership (PDF), 68(2), 22-26. Lawrence, J.F. & Snow, C. (2010). Oral discourse and reading. (Link). In M. Kamil, P. D. Pearson, E.B. Moje, & P. Afflerbach (Eds.), Handbook of reading research (Vol. 4). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum Associates. Snow, C., Lawrence, J.F., & White, C. (2009). Generating knowledge of academic language among urban middle school students (PDF). Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2(4), 325-344. Lawrence, J.F. (2009). Summer reading: Predicting adolescent word learning from aptitude, time spent reading, and text type (PDF). Reading Psychology, 30(5), 445-465. Fahey, K., Lawrence, J.F., & Paratore, J. R. (2007). Using electronic portfolios to make learning public (PDF). Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 50(6), 460-471. Reprinted in Afflerbach, P. (Ed.). (2010). Essential Readings on Assessment. Newark, DE International Reading Association. (Link). |
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| Grants | The Research of Xinjiang Uyghur Young Children's Chinese emergent literacy development (The Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, 2011-2013) | |
| Discussion of Socioscientific Issues in Classrooms to Develop Youth's Scientific Literacy About Climate Change (UCI Environmental Institute, 2012) | ||
| Teaching for text comprehension: Supporting young second-language learners’ text comprehension in urban multiethnic preschools in Norway (Norwegian Research Council 2013-2016) | ||
| Other Experience |
Postdoctoral Fellow Harvard University 2008—2011 |
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| Link to this profile | http://www.faculty.uci.edu/profile.cfm?faculty_id=5834 | |
| Last updated | 04/09/2013 | |