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Vansteelandt, Iris; Mol, Suzanne E.; Van Keer, Hilde – Journal of Research in Reading, 2022
Background: Considering (1) that reading proficiency is fundamental for educational success, (2) the reciprocal relationship between affective aspects of reading (e.g., reading attitude and motivation) and reading behaviour and ability, (3) the alarming decline in students' reading attitude throughout primary and secondary education and (4) the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Reading Attitudes, Reading Motivation
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Pei, Yalian; O'Brien, Katy H. – Journal of Research in Reading, 2023
Background: To examine levels of reading self-efficacy in college students and further understand sources that foster reading self-efficacy at the postsecondary level, there is a need for a valid scale that can be used for college student populations. Methods: In Phase 1, 160 items were generated and reviewed by a panel of experts and a group of…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Measures (Individuals), Reading Skills, Undergraduate Students
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Knoester, Matthew; Plikuhn, Mari – Journal of Research in Reading, 2016
This study draws on interviews with 26 individuals who attained an advanced degree and whose parents did not attend university and who reported having at least one older sibling. Participants were asked about independent reading practices in their youth and the reading practices of their older siblings. Participants reported many memories of their…
Descriptors: Siblings, Family Influence, Reading Habits, Reading Attitudes