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The Relationship among Elementary English as a Foreign Language Learners' Hemispheric Dominance, Metacognitive Reading Strategies Preferences, and Reading Comprehension
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Arabmofrad, Ali; Badi, Mehdi; Rajaee Pitehnoee, Mehran – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2021
The past decade has witnessed a plethora of research to study the relationship between reading strategies and reading comprehension, but few studies have examined the brain functionality; more specifically the relationship between hemispheric dominance and reading strategies. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate whether there would be any…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
The Influence of EFL Teachers' Self-Efficacy, Job Satisfaction and Reflective Thinking on Their Professional Development: A Structural Equation Modeling
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Safari, Ibrahim; Davaribina, Mehran; Khoshnevis, Iraj – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2020
This research intended to examine the influence of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers' self-efficacy, job satisfaction, and reflective thinking on their professional development. Two-hundred and twelve Iranian EFL teachers from different universities, language institutes, and schools participated in the research. They were requested to…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Correlation
Lack of Association of Handedness with Inattention and Hyperactivity Symptoms in ADHD
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Ghanizadeh, Ahmad – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective: Findings about the association of left-handedness and ADHD are inconsistent. While abnormal brain laterality is reported in children with ADHD, it is unclear if hand preference is associated with ADHD, severity symptoms, age, gender, comorbid psychiatric problems, or parental characteristics. Method: Subjects were 520 boys and girls…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Handedness, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Brain