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A recent replication of Hart and Risley's study with more participants has found that the "word gap" may be closer to 4 million words, [12] not the oft-cited 30 million words previously proposed. Hart and Risley's research has also been criticized for its racial bias, with the majority of the welfare families and working-class families being ...
[6] [7] Some subsequent scholars have thrown doubt on Hart and Risley's findings, arguing that Hart and Risley's study was methodologically unsound and that the language disparity reported by Hart and Risley does not in fact exist and cannot be considered causal for the disparity of education outcomes. [8] [9] [10]
Recent research has failed to replicated Hart and Risley's findings. [13] In 2019, Suskind wrote that she acknowledged the shortcomings of the Hart and Risley study and that there was a need to move beyond the idea of a 30-million-word gap. She explained that the name of her research center at the University of Chicago was changed from ...
It is vitally important to study not only those problems related to the characteristics of the cultural, social and economic condition of Hispanics as a group, but also those that relate to the way in which they are integrated into the system as a whole.
Todd Robert Risley (September 8, 1937 – November 2, 2007) was an American psychologist. ... He is known for the study he conducted with Betty Hart, ...
A Florida man accused of a hate crime for killing a gay man is asking a judge to dismiss the charges, saying he acted in self-defense. Gerald Radford testified on Friday that he feared for his own ...
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Hart and Risely (1995, 1999) have completed extensive research on this topic as well. [120] [121] These researchers measured the rates of parent communication with children of the ages of 2–4 years and correlated this information with the IQ scores of the children at age 9. Their analyses revealed that higher parental communication with ...