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PS Yeung
Researcher at University of Hong Kong
Publications - 26
Citations - 697
PS Yeung is an academic researcher from University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Reading (process) & Spelling. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 26 publications receiving 537 citations. Previous affiliations of PS Yeung include McGill University.
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Reading and Spelling Chinese Among Beginning Readers: What Skills Make a Difference?
PS Yeung,Connie Suk-Han Ho,Pakey Pui-man Chik,L. Y. Lo,Hui Luan,David W. Chan,Kevin K. Chung +6 more
TL;DR: A model on the interrelationships among the reading-related skills and Chinese reading at both word and text levels was proposed and suggested that orthographic skills and morphological awareness each contributed significant amount of unique variance to Chinese word reading and spelling.
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A model of reading comprehension in Chinese elementary school children
TL;DR: The authors examined the relationship between reading related skills (rapid naming, morphological awareness, syntactic skills, discourse skills, and verbal working memory) and word reading to reading comprehension among Chinese fourth graders in Hong Kong.
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Contribution of discourse and morphosyntax skills to reading comprehension in Chinese dyslexic and typically developing children
Pakey Pui man Chik,Connie Suk-Han Ho,PS Yeung,Yau Kai Wong,David W. Chan,Kevin K. Chung,L. Y. Lo +6 more
TL;DR: It was concluded that discourse and morphosyntax skills are particularly important for reading comprehension in the non-inflectional and topic-prominent Chinese system.
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Longitudinal predictors of Chinese word reading and spelling among elementary grade students.
TL;DR: This article examined the longitudinal predictive power of four important reading-related skills (phonological skills, rapid naming, orthographic skills, and morphological awareness) to Chinese word reading and writing to dictation (i.e., spelling) was examined in a 3-year longitudinal study among 251 Chinese elementary students.
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Syntactic Skills in Sentence Reading Comprehension among Chinese Elementary School Children.
Pakey Pui-man Chik,Connie Suk-Han Ho,PS Yeung,David W. Chan,Kevin K. Chung,Hui Luan,L. Y. Lo,Wendy Suet-yee Lau +7 more
TL;DR: This paper examined the role of syntactic skills for reading comprehension in Chinese and found that syntactic skill, in terms of word order, connective usage, and knowledge of morphosyntactic structure, significantly predicted sentence reading comprehension.