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Paméla McMahon-Morin; Bouchra Nasri; Ingrid Verduyckt; Stefano Rezzonico; Marie-Pier Gingras – Journal of Educational Research, 2024
This study examined the effects of an SLP-delivered whole-class interactive book reading intervention and a professional development program on children's self-initiated participation. Eleven kindergarten teachers and the children in their classes participated in this quasi-experimental study. They were filmed during book reading at pre- and…
Descriptors: Books, Reading Aloud to Others, Student Participation, Group Dynamics
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Vallerand, Robert J.; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1992
A French measure of motivation toward education was cross-culturally validated in English with 745 Canadian university students. Results demonstrate satisfactory internal consistency and temporal stability for the English version, the Academic Motivation Scale (AMS). A LISREL confirmatory factor analysis confirms the seven-factor structure of the…
Descriptors: College Students, Culture Fair Tests, English, Factor Structure
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Noels, Kimberly A.; Clement, Richard; Pelletier, Luc G. – Modern Language Journal, 1999
Investigated how students' perceptions of teachers' communicative style related to students' extrinsic and intrinsic motivation, examining links between these variables and various language-learning outcomes (effort, anxiety, and language competence). Students in a French immersion course completed questionnaires. Perceptions of teacher's…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Foreign Countries, French, Second Language Instruction