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Savaskan, Vafa – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
Reading that is the activity of identifying and interpreting the symbols in a text is essential in terms of broadening the horizon of individuals through learning new words, acquiring new understandings, and developing the creativity. Because reading is a learning domain that provides significant contribution upon mental development, it takes…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Reading Skills, Classroom Environment
Morgan, Margaret Peggy S. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Sustained Silent Reading (SSR) is a period of time given to students to read self-selected materials during their school day. This study examines the effect of participation in a SSR program on reading attitudes and reading achievement of students as measured by the Adolescent Motivation to Read Profile (AMRP) and the Northwest Evaluation…
Descriptors: Sustained Silent Reading, Reading Instruction, Reading Achievement, Middle School Students
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Hale, Andrea D.; Skinner, Christopher H.; Winn, Beth D.; Oliver, Renee; Allin, Jessica D.; Molloy, Cherish C. M. – Psychology in the Schools, 2005
Researchers used alternating treatment designs to investigate the effects of listening-while-reading (LWR) and listening interventions on comprehension levels and rates in four middle school students with emotional disorders. During LWR, students were instructed to read passages silently along with experimenters. During the listening condition, we…
Descriptors: Silent Reading, Emotional Disturbances, Disabilities, Reading Comprehension