Professor Marketa Caravolas
Reader in Psychology

Links
- http://www.eldel.eu
Site of the ELDEL project. ELDEL was an international research consortium focusing on cross-linguistic studies of early literacy, funded by the FP7-Marie Curie Initial Training Network fund (2008-2012). - https://www.eldel-mabel.net
Multilanguage Assessment Battery of Early Literacy. An onlinesuite of tests for the assessment of children's literacy and language skills, available in multiple languages. This is the ouput of an international research consortium, led by Dr Marketa Caravolas, with expertise in early literacy development.
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Some associations between reading and spelling development in Slovak speaking children.
Vencelova, L., Caravolas, M. & Mikulajova, M., 1 Jan 2009, In: Logopaedica. 12, p. 60-69Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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What Methods of Scoring Young Children’s Spelling Best Predict Later Spelling Performance?
Treiman, R., Kessler, B. & Caravolas, M., Feb 2019, In: Journal of Research in Reading. 42, 1, p. 80-96Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Developmental dyslexia.
Snowling, M. J., Caravolas, M., Gaskell, M. G. (Editor) & Altmann, G. (Editor), 1 Jan 2007, The Oxford handbook of psycholinguistics. 2007 ed. Oxford University Press, p. 667-684Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Baterie testů fonologických schopností [Battery of Phonological Abilities]
Seidlová Málková, G. & Caravolas, M., 1 Jan 2013Research output: Other contribution
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Artificial Grammar Learning in Dyslexic and Nondyslexic Adults: Implications for Orthographic Learning
Samara, A. & Caravolas, M., 2017, In: Scientific Studies of Reading. 21, 1, p. 76-97Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Statistical learning of novel graphotactic constraints in children and adults
Samara, A. & Caravolas, M., 15 May 2014, In: Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 121, p. 137-155Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dimensionality of early writing in English and Spanish
Salas, N. & Caravolas, M., 1 Sept 2019, In: Journal of Literacy Research. 51, 3, p. 272-292Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluation of the Bangor Dyslexia Test (BDT) for use with Adults
Reynolds, A. E. & Caravolas, M., 8 Jan 2016, In: Dyslexia. 22, 1, p. 27-46Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Methodological issues in literacy research across languages: Evidence from alphabetic orthographies
Papadopoulos, T. C., Csepe, V., Aro, M., Caravolas, M., Diakidoy, I.-A. & Olive, T., May 2021, In: Reading Research Quarterly. 56, S1, p. S351-S370 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Beyond alphabetic processes: literacy and its acquistion in the alphasyllabic languages.
Nag, S., Caravolas, M. & Snowling, M. J., 21 Sept 2010, In: Reading and Writing. 24, p. 615-622Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The development of phoneme awareness and letter knowledge: A training study of Czech preschool children
Málková, G. S. & Caravolas, M., 24 Nov 2016, Actes du Symposium international sur la litéracie à l’école (SILE/ISEL) 2015: International Symposium for Educational Literacy. Morin, M.-F., Alamargot, D. & Gonçalves, C. (eds.). Sherbrooke: Éditions de l’Université de Sherbrooke, p. 31-56Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Visual attention in adults with developmental dyslexia: Evidence from manual reaction time and saccade latency.
Judge, J., Caravolas, M. & Knox, P. C., 1 May 2007, In: Cognitive Neuropsychology. 24, 3, p. 260-278Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spatial Orienting of Attention in Dyslexic Adults using Directional and Alphabetic Cues
Judge, J., Knox, P. C. & Caravolas, M., 1 May 2013, In: Dyslexia. 19, 2, p. 55-75Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Smooth pursuit eye movements and phonological processing in adults with dyslexia
Judge, J., Caravolas, M. & Know, P. C., 1 Dec 2006, In: Cognitive Neuropsychology. 23, 8, p. 1174-1189Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Phoneme isolation ability is not simply a consequence of letter-sound knowledge.
Hulme, C., Caravolas, M., Malkova, G. & Brigstocke, S., 1 Aug 2005, In: Cognition. 97, 1, p. B1-B11Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Phonological skills are (probably) one cause of success in learning to read: A comment on Castles and Coltheart.
Hulme, C., Snowling, M., Caravolas, M. & Carroll, J., 1 Oct 2005, In: Scientific Studies of Reading. 9, 4, p. 351-365Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A cross-linguistic database of children's printed words in three slavic languages.
Garabik, R., Caravolas, M., Kessler, B., Hoflerova, E., Masterson, J., Mikulajova, M., Szczerbinski, M., Wierzchon, P. & Levicka, J. (Editor), 1 Jan 2007, p. 51-64.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Evaluating the Spelling and Handwriting Legibility Test (SaHLT): a tool for the concurrent assessment of spelling and handwriting.
Downing, C. & Caravolas, M., Jan 2024, In: Reading and Writing. 37, 1, p. 147-172 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Relationships Between Spelling, Motor Skills, and Attention in the Prediction of Handwriting Fluency and Legibility
Downing, C. & Caravolas, M., Jul 2019.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Handwriting Legibility Reflects Spelling Difficulties in Dyslexia but not in Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
Downing, C. & Caravolas, M., Jul 2018.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Phonographemic Complexity and Familiarity in Reading Words Aloud and Silently Among Children with Reading Difficulties
Downing, C. & Caravolas, M., Mar 2016.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Prevalence and Cognitive Profiles of Children with Comorbid Literacy and Motor Disorders
Downing, C. & Caravolas, M., 11 Dec 2020, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 11, 573580.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Handwriting Legibility Difficulties in Dyslexia and Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD): Same or Different?
Downing, C. & Caravolas, M., May 2018.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Do Visuo-motoric Aspects of Orthographic Characters’ Influence Writing Fluency in Children with Dyslexia
Downing, C. & Caravolas, M., Jul 2017.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Using the Spelling and Handwriting Legibility Test (SaHLT)
Downing, C. & Caravolas, M., Jun 2018.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Literacy Instruction from Afar: Evidence for the Effectiveness of a Remotely Delivered Language-rich Reading Programme
Downing, C., Evans-Jones, G., Lira Calabrich, S., Wynne, C., Cartin, R., Dunton, J., Elliott, R., Caravolas, M., Hulme, C. & Jones, M., 6 Jan 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Reading and Writing.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Literacy Instruction from Afar: Evidence for the Effectiveness of a Remotely Delivered Language-rich Reading Programme
Downing, C., Evans-Jones, G., Lira Calabrich, S., Wynne, C., Cartin, R., Dunton, J., Elliott, R., Caravolas, M., Hulme, C. & Jones, M., 2 Nov 2023, PsyArXiv.Research output: Working paper › Preprint
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Handwriting Legibility and Fluency and their Patterns of Concurrent Relations with Spelling, Graphomotor, and Selective Attention Skills
Downing, C. & Caravolas, M., Dec 2023, In: Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 256, 105756.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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BDTG2: Baterie diagnostických testů gramotnostních dovedností pro žáky 6. až 9. ročníku ZŠ – Pokyny k administraci testu, interpretace a normy
Caravolas, M. & Volin, J., 2018, Národní ústav pro vzdělávání.Research output: Other contribution
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MABEL: Multilanguage Assessment Battery of Early Literacy
Caravolas, M., Marína, M., Defior, S. & Seidlova Malkova, G., 13 Aug 2019Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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Súbor testov na hodnotenie pravopisných schopností pre školskú a klinickú prax
Caravolas, M., Marína, M. & Vencelová, L., 2008, Bratislava: Slovenská asociácia logopédov. 90 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Current Dyslexia Research and Practice in the Czech Republic and Slovakia
Caravolas, M., Kucharska, A. & Marína, M., 29 Jul 2024, Dyslexia in Many Languages Insights, Interactions and Interventions. Elbeheri, G., Reid, G. & Fawcett, A. (eds.). 1st ed. Routledge, 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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BDTG2: Baterie diagnostických testů gramotnostních dovedností pro žáky 6. až 9. ročníku ZŠ – Teoretická příručka testu
Caravolas, M. & Volin, J., 2018, Národní ústav pro vzdělávání.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The development of phonemic representations: children's representations of nasalized vowels
Caravolas, M., 1996, In: Phonetica Pragensia. 9, p. 25-38 9.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Universals and specifics of reading development in European languages. Cross Cultural Perspectives on Reading Disabilities
Caravolas, M., Jun 2019, In: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 25, S1, p. 231 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Growth of Word and Pseudoword Reading Efficiency in Alphabetic Orthographies: Impact of Consistency
Caravolas, M., 1 Sept 2018, In: Journal of Learning Disabilities. 51, 5, p. 422-433Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Handwriting legibility and its relationship to spelling ability and age: Evidence from monolingual and bilingual children
Caravolas, M., Downing, C., Hadden, C.-L. & Wynne, C., 4 Jun 2020, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 11, 1097.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effect of oral and written language input on children′ s phonological awareness: A cross-linguistic study
Caravolas, M. & Bruck, M., 1993, In: Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 55, 1, p. 1-30Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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MABEL – Multilanguage Assessment Battery of Early Literacy: Approaches to Literacy Testing Across Languages
Caravolas, M., Marína, M., Defior, S. & Seidlová Málková, G., Jun 2019, In: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 25, S1, p. 158-160 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Reading and Reading Disorders in Alphabetic Orthographies
Caravolas, M., 13 May 2022, The science of Reading: a handbook. Snowling, M. J., Hulme, C. & Nation, K. (eds.). 2nd ed. Wiley-Blackwell, p. 327-353Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Learning to Read Czech and Slovak
Caravolas, M., Oct 2017, Learning to Read across Languages and Writing Systems. Verhoeven, L. & Perfetti, C. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, p. 347-370Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Developmental Dyslexia in Czech-Slovakian
Caravolas, M., Mikulajová, M. & Kucharska, A., Oct 2019, Developmental Dyslexia across Languages and Writing Systems. Verhoeven, L., Perfetti, C. & Pugh, K. (eds.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, p. 96-117 21 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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A cross-linguistic, longitudinal study of the foundations of decoding and reading comprehension ability
Caravolas, M., Lervåg, A., Mikulajová, M., Defior, S., Málková, G. S. & Hulme, C., 31 Oct 2019, In: Scientific Studies of Reading. 23, 5, p. 386-402 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spelling development in alphabetic writing systems: A cross-linguistic perspective.
Caravolas, M., 1 Mar 2004, In: European Psychologist. 9, 1, p. 3-14Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The foundations of spelling ability: evidence from a 3-year longitudinal study.
Caravolas, M., Hulme, C. & Snowling, M. J., 1 Nov 2001, In: Journal of Memory and Language. 45, 4, p. 751-774Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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International report on literacy research: United Kingdom
Caravolas, M., 1 Oct 2005, In: Reading Research Quarterly. 40, 4, p. 516Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Vowel categorization skill and its relationship to early literacy skills among first grade Québec-French children.
Caravolas, M. & Bruck, M., 1 Jul 2000, In: Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 76, 3, p. 190-221Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Learning to Read and Spell Words in Different Writing Systems
Caravolas, M. & Samara, A., 27 Aug 2015, The Oxford Handbook of Reading. Pollatsek, A. & Treiman, R. (eds.). Oxford University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Refining the psycholinguistic grain size theory: effects of phonotactics and word formation on the availability of phonemes to preliterate children.
Caravolas, M., 1 Sept 2006, In: Developmental Science. 9, 5, p. 445-447Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reading acquisition in Czech and Slovak
Caravolas, M., Jun 2017, Learning to read across Languages and Writing Systems. Verhoeven, L. & Perfetti, C. A. (eds.). Cambridge University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter