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Carney, Kelli Ann – Online Submission, 2015
The purpose of this interpretive case study was to explore the reading perceptions and attitudes of children who exhibit high levels of motivation to read. In order to determine children who were highly motivated to read, the Motivation to Read Profile, from Gambrell, Palmer, Codling and Mazzoni (1996) was administered to 19 initial participants…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Reading Motivation, Grade 5, Student Motivation
Tabak, Gurkan; Topuzkanamis, Ersoy – Online Submission, 2014
This research was conducted with an aim to analyze the writing dispositions of the 6th grade students in terms of different variables. The research was carried out based on the descriptive survey model. The participants of the research are composed of a total of 672 students as 342 male students and 330 female students from Ankara, Balikesir,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 6, Elementary School Students, Reading Attitudes
Weih, Timothy G. – Online Submission, 2014
This report describes the assessment, evaluation, and subsequent development of reading intervention strategies for a struggling middle school student. The family background and popular culture of the student were the primary means for creating the interventions. The student was taught to apply the reading strategies while completing…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Intervention, Males, Reading Instruction
Buschick, Mary E.; Shipton, Tracey A.; Winner, Laurie M.; Wise, Melissa D. – Online Submission, 2007
The problem is that with each passing year it becomes increasingly harder to maintain student motivation to read and improve reading comprehension. The purpose of this project was to increase reading motivation in elementary and middle school students through the use of multiple intelligences. This project was conducted by four teacher researchers…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Multiple Intelligences, Reading Comprehension, Reading Habits