Browsing by Subject "Education, Reading."
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7th grade Chinese students' reading motivation in Taiwan.
(2007)This dissertation study investigated seventh-grade Chinese students' reading motivation in Taiwan. The mix-method triangulation research design was employed to find answers to the study's questions. A total of 247 seventh-grade ... -
The adolescent's sense of being literate: Reshaping through classroom transitions.
(2007)The study revealed that the students' sense of being literate was reshaped. The majority of the students described themselves as better readers and even more so as writers. Relationships and goal setting played key roles ... -
Are our children reading proficiently and how would we know? An examination of state and national elementary reading assessments.
(2007)The states were divided into groups by performance levels based on the difference in the proportion of students scoring at proficient levels and above between their state and the NAEP 2005 fourth grade reading assessments ... -
Attitudes and reading achievement of students in an innovative high school.
(The University of Oklahoma., 1981)Descriptive statistics were computed for male and female groups. They were used to test three null hypotheses. A t test for correlated data was computed to compare differences between each component of attitude and reading ... -
Chasing the shadow: A heuristic look at reader-response.
(2006)What is the experience of reader-response from the learner's and teachers' perspectives? The purpose of the research reported here was to explore the students' and teachers' perspectives regarding literature and the ... -
Construct systems of seventh grade students and their relationships to reading achievement :
(1984)The study investigated the construct systems of seventh-grade students at varying reading achievement levels and analyzed both qualitatively and quantitatively the metacognitive awareness that these students' constructs ... -
Conversations among multiple voices: Merging and emerging stories of beginning literacy teachers as professional decision-makers.
(2000)Participants included one male and ten female undergraduate students majoring in elementary and/or early childhood education. Data sources included the preservice teachers' responses to two types of pre-and-post survey ... -
Cool Books for Tough Guys
(1994)Subtitle: 50 Books Out of the Mainstream of Adolescent Literature That Will Appeal to Males Who Do Not Enjoy Reading -
Effects of a joint book reading strategy on Even Start.
(2002)Effects of teaching Spanish-speaking Even Start mothers to use dialogic reading strategies with their preschool children were examined in this experimental study. Thirty-four children and their mothers participated. Mothers ... -
AN EXAMINATION OF READING OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN IN THE SOUTHERN SCHOOL DISTRICT EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM
(2019-03-07)The purpose of this study was to determine if the Southern District’s pre-kindergarten achieved the desired reading achievement outcomes. The specific focus was on the reading development of all students attending ... -
An examination of the effect of teacher read-aloud on adolescent attitudes and learning in science.
(2007)A repeated measures analysis suggested both teacher read-aloud and silent reading were appropriate for student learning but results do not support either method as superior over the other. Multiple regression analyses were ... -
The expressed reading interests of third and fifth grade children in selected Oklahoma schools.
(1982)This dissertation investigated the relationship of sex, grade level, and demographic characteristics on the individual reading interests of third and fifth grade students in rural, urban, and metropolitan areas of Oklahoma. ... -
From Cave Art to Cryonics
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The Impact of Text Conditions on Oral Reading Behaviors and Reading Comprehension of American College Chinese as a Foreign Language Learners
(2016-12)This study aimed to explore American college intermediate-level Chinese as a foreign language (CFL) learners’ oral reading behaviors and comprehension under different text conditions. It investigated how college CFL learners ... -
Intertextuality and the social construction of meaning.
(2006)The purpose of this study was to examine intertextual links made by second grade students during a variety of reading experiences and how they create meaning through those links. The guiding questions for the study are: ... -
Kay :
(1997)The results of this study substantiated aspects of the learning theories which were applied. It was observed, however, that classroom instruction was in many instances not consistent with such theories and in these cases ... -
Mind-Body Integration as an adjunct to chemical dependency treatment /
(1985)The effect of introducing a stress management and coping skills package as an adjunct to the chemical dependency treatment process was studied, using eighty subjects in two residential treatment centers using a randomly ... -
A multivariate analysis of first graders' print awareness as related to reading achievement, intelligence and gender.
(1982)Not confirmed were the hypothesized individual effects of reading ability and intelligence on print awareness scores. With intelligence controlled, individual measures of reading accounted for less than 20% of the variance ...