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William Nicholas Bork Rodriguez – ProQuest LLC, 2024
A secondary analysis of PISA 2018 data was conducted to investigate the reading achievement of students with an immigrant background. While prior research suggests the importance of demographic characteristics in secondary PISA analyses, a major critique is that PISA centers destination characteristics over origin ones, limiting the study of the…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Academic Achievement, Secondary School Students, Achievement Tests
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Ibrahim A. Asadi; Nisreen Atila; Sandy Saleh – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2024
Due to the diglossic nature of the Arabic language, Arabic-speaking children enter their first year of school with immaturity in literary language and word representations in their mental lexicon. This study examined the effects of interactive story reading in kindergarten on future reading skills and whether this effect can be generalized to…
Descriptors: Arabic, Bilingualism, Story Reading, Kindergarten