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Sullivan, Mary Pinson – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to determine the reading achievement effects of a school-year-long program of sustained silent reading in a middle school. Students' scores on the Stanford Achievement Test, Ninth Edition across three years (2006, 2007, and 2008) were analyzed to test eleven null hypotheses. A 3 x 3 repeated measures factorial ANOVA…
Descriptors: Sustained Silent Reading, Statistical Analysis, Reading Comprehension, Reading Achievement
Miller, Erin Elizabeth – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Male underachievement in language arts is a continuing problem. At the participating school for this study, girls in Grades 3-6 have continued to outscore boys by 8% to 24% in language arts. As a result, school administrators identified male students as a population that need to demonstrate growth in this subject to meet state expectations. This…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Reading Difficulties