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Reading Improvement | 5 |
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Journal Articles | 2 |
Reports - Research | 2 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
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Rogers, C. D. – Reading Improvement, 1973
Summarizes the processes that can be used to deal with the student complex for ever-increasing reading speed. (TO)
Descriptors: Reading Development, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction, Reading Rate

Marsh, George E. II; And Others – Reading Improvement, 1991
Measures reading rate and comprehension of 39 managers. Shows that both increased after a one-week training program to improve reading speed. (SR)
Descriptors: Administrators, Professional Training, Reading Comprehension, Reading Improvement

Berger, Allen – Reading Improvement, 1972
Descriptors: Paperback Books, Reading Comprehension, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction

Thornton, Mary M. – Reading Improvement, 1992
Describes an advanced reading course at Mississippi State University that is designed to increase vocabulary, comprehension, and reading rate. Notes that unteaching reading habits necessary to beginner's instruction is a large part of increasing students' effective reading rate. Presents student performance statistics. (RS)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Reading Comprehension

Wright, John C. – Reading Improvement, 1971
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Large Group Instruction, Pacing, Reading Comprehension