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K., Abdul Gafoor; P., Nisha – Online Submission, 2022
Reading and comprehending the mother tongue is one of the most important basic academic skills required for the meaningful and significant learning of every subject, especially in earlier stages of education. Though National Policy Frameworks strongly advocate an integrated approach to the teaching of different skills of language, the school does…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Native Language, Educational Policy, Literacy Education
Gafoor, K. Abdul; Remia, K. R. – Online Submission, 2017
This study administered the Test of Reading Fluency and Pronunciation, Test of Reading Comprehension, and Scale of Home Language Environment in a sample of 156 grade 4 students in Kerala. Falling below the 25th percentile on any two of the three dimensions of reading achievement viz., reading fluency, reading comprehension, and pronunciation,…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Reading Achievement, Reading Comprehension, Reading Fluency
Abdul Gafoor, K.; Remia, K. R. – Online Submission, 2013
In the context of observations that students lack mastery of elementary reading comprehension in Malayalam even by the end of 5-7 years of formal schooling, this study applies multiple regression analysis for reading comprehension. Longitudinal survey data from a representative sample of 159 lower primary students from grade 2 to 4 revealed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Phonological Awareness, Reading Comprehension, Elementary School Students
Gafoor, K. Abdul – Online Submission, 2014
Design of a screening test for identifying reading difficult students in Malayalam and validation thereof among boys is made to help schools proactively intervene with such students. A battery of tests developed based on extant literature on screening tests, reviewed difficulties in reading Malayalam, and discrimination power of the draft tests is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dravidian Languages, Screening Tests, Reading Tests
Gafoor, Kunnathodi Abdul; Remia, K. R. – Online Submission, 2011
This study probes into component language deficits in Malayalam among second grade students in Kerala in the context of constructivist-critical pedagogy which emphasize oral expression and comprehension of language over written aspect of the language. A descriptive survey method is employed in this study. Sample used for this study constitute 2nd…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dravidian Languages, Elementary School Students, Grade 2
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2017
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2017, taking place in Budapest, Hungary, from 29 of April to 1 of May, 2017. Modern psychology offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Anxiety, Cognitive Restructuring, Outcomes of Treatment