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Peer reviewedAbu-Rabia, Salim – Reading Psychology, 1996
Investigates attitudes and cultural background of Israeli Arab students learning Hebrew and Israeli Jewish students learning English to reading comprehension in familiar/unfamiliar cultural stories. Compares contexts: Arabs as minority group learning the majority language and Jews as majority group learning a minority language. Indicates that…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Context, Foreign Countries, Reading Attitudes
