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Direct linkShippen,Margaret E.; Houchins,David E.; Steventon,Candace; Sartor,Donya – Remedial and Special Education, 2005
This study investigated the differential effects of two direct instruction (DI) reading programs, one with overt decoding strategies and one with more covert decoding strategies, on the reading achievement of struggling seventh graders in an urban middle school. The students participating in this study (N = 55) were 2 to 4 years behind in reading…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Reading Programs, Reading Rate, Reading Achievement
Han, Kyoung Gun; Chadsey, Janis G. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2004
This exploratory study investigated gender and grade level factors in friendship expectations of middle school students toward their peers with severe disabilities. A total of 65 students from two middle schools were surveyed using a specifically designed instrument called the Middle School Friendship Survey. Results indicated that typical middle…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 7, Grade 6, Middle Schools
Yeung, Alexander Seeshing; McInerney, Dennis M. – Educational Psychology, 2005
Students from a school in Hong Kong (n = 199) responded to 22 items asking about their school motivation and aspirations in a survey. Structural equation models found four school motivation factors consistent with the task, effort, competition, and praise scales of the Inventory of School Motivation, one education aspiration factor, one career…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 7, Statistical Analysis, Structural Equation Models
