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Journal : Makara Human Behavior Studies in Asia

Factors Predicting Reading in Indonesian Adolescents Arumsari, Chysanti; Jap, Bernard Amadeus Jaya; Tiatri, Sri; Jap, Tjibeng
Makara Human Behavior Studies in Asia Vol. 23, No. 1
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The current study investigates predictors of reading abilities of adolescents in Standard Indonesian (SI). Reading predictors typically signify, with some degree of error, essential cognitive skills needed for individuals to read effectively. This is crucial since it forms a key part of the initial steps to assess or identify reading-related language impairments such as dyslexia. In addition to measures of reading itself and nonverbal intelligence, the present research examines six empirically motivated potential predictors of reading and decoding: phonological awareness; phonological short-term memory; verbal and semantic fluency; rapid automated naming (RAN); motor control; familial risk; and, self-reported factors. The results show that RAN is a dominant predictor among the other factors that were considered in adolescent SI speakers. The results also show strong support for the notion that the importance of RAN increases as children age. Moreover, it is consistent with previous studies that have argued that RAN is a vital predictor of reading development in transparent orthographies.
Co-Authors Afendi, Jelien Andy Surya Putra, Andy Surya Angelia, Mikha Anisa Husnul Khotimah Anugrah, Chitta Aprilia Putri, Sherly Amanda Arumsari, Chysanti Audy, Ervina Aufa, Rahmatul Ayesha Desfitrianie Darmawan, Natalia W. Davira S, Carelene Denilson, Hody Desi Arisandi Dewi, Fransisca I.R. Dewi, Tita Tri Utami Dinatha, Vienchenzia Oeyta Dwitama Ery Dewayani Febriani, Oki Kartika FELICIA Fransisca I. R. Dewi Graciela, Evelyn Gregorio, Keanen Handayani, Ani Hannandira, Rosa Harsoyo, Tania Talitha Heni Mularsih Hervanny Zisli Hutagaol, Alice Shizuka Irene, Joe Iriani R. Dewi, Fransisca Jap Tji Beng Jap, Bernard Amadeus Jaya Junisah, Bunga Ayu Larasati, Kirey Lawrence, Valerie Liesera, Novita Limbor, Ellen Gabriel Lunzaga, Ele Lusiana, Fenny Mar'at, Samsunuwiyati Mar’at, Samsunuwijati Mar’at, Samsunuwiyati Margareta Margareth Natalia Mei Ie Merdiasi, Danella Michelle Friscilia Naomi Sutikno, Naomi Nisa, Adilatun Norita Margareth Berta, Norita Margareth Nugraheni, Angelia Prasastha Widi Nurkholiza, Rahmiyana Oeyta, Vienchenzia Pamela Hendra Heng Panatra, Valeria Pandumpi, Shania Krisan Prasetyo, Sylvia Rosiana Putri, Handyta Tiara Putri, Monica Tri Putri, Najwa Nabila Rigusha Putriadi, Harvi Wahyu Rahmah Hastuti Rahmiyana Nurkholizah Riana Sahrani Salsabila, Tasya Mulia Sania Alikha Rahmadira Latupono Santi Yudhistira Saputra, Mikhael Adam Saraswati, Laksmiari Sefira, Fasia Meta Shalsa Dea Purnama Shantya Viratama, Dwi Nurmatin Silky Goswara Soemiarti Patmonodewo Sucitra, Eric Sugeng Astanggo Suzanna Juwita, Suzanna Tarigan, Julia Rostaulina Tasya Mulia Salsabila Tji Beng, Jap Vincent Suryawidjaja Wasino Wasino Widiastuti, Niken Wijaya, Angeline Carolina Wijaya, Yohannes Yulindasari, Adelia Yuniawati, Elisa Ika Zahra Shafira ZAHRO, TIARA Zheng, Margareta