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Montserrat Cubillos; Rosario Rousseau – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2024
Reading is linked to numerous positive outcomes, including academic achievement, reduced stress, and enhanced life expectancy. However, a significant portion of Chilean adolescents engage in limited reading. Notably, male students tend to exhibit lower levels of reading motivation compared to their female counterparts, with declining reading…
Descriptors: Reading Material Selection, Reading Motivation, Males, Single Sex Schools
Mark A. Curcio – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation investigates the efficacy of LitFit, an innovative reading workshop program, in enhancing the reading skills and habits of male high school students in a rural setting. The study addresses the critical issue of lower reading proficiency among male students, a demographic that has historically received limited attention in English…
Descriptors: Males, High School Students, Workshops, Reading Skills
Angula Marie Davis – ProQuest LLC, 2024
African American males often struggle with reading motivation and reading achievement. The problem addressed in this research study was that low reading motivation in African American males is associated with low scoring on standardized and summative reading assessments. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore the reading…
Descriptors: African American Students, African American Teachers, Reading Achievement, Student Motivation