NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Namba, Shushi; Kabir, Russell Sarwar; Matsuda, Kiyoaki; Noguchi, Yuka; Kambara, Kohei; Kobayashi, Ryota; Shigematsu, Jun; Miyatani, Makoto; Nakao, Takashi – Reading Psychology, 2021
Reading literature contributes to the development of language skills and socioemotional competencies related to empathic responding. Despite implications for improving measures of empathy used by practitioners interested in reading behavior and their applications to teaching empathic skills through literature, extensions to the ability to express…
Descriptors: Reading Processes, Literature, Empathy, Accuracy
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Guo, Lin – Reading Psychology, 2022
This study investigated whether task instruction affected comprehension of multiple conflicting-view texts after controlling for a number of individual difference variables and whether the effects of task instruction varied as a result of post-reading assessment tasks. Recruited from a First-Year Composition course, 64 participants received a task…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Freshman Composition, Reading Instruction, Reading Comprehension
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
McCreary, John J.; Marchant, Gregory J. – Reading Psychology, 2017
The relationship between reading and empathy was explored. Controlling for GPA and gender, reading variables were hypothesized as related to empathy; the relationship was expected to differ for males and females. For the complete sample, affective components were related to GPA but not reading. Perspective taking was related to reading…
Descriptors: Correlation, Empathy, Grade Point Average, Gender Differences
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Draper, Roni Jo; Broomhead, Paul; Jensen, Amy Petersen; Nokes, Jeffery D. – Reading Psychology, 2012
This article reports the outcomes of the first 3 years of an ongoing participatory action research (PAR) project that brought together literacy and content-area teacher educators. The purpose of our collaboration was two-fold: (a) to develop shared understandings or theories related to literacy and the place of literacy instruction in content-area…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Action Research, Participatory Research, Preservice Teachers