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Thaver, Thana; Lim, Levan – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2014
2004 has come to be seen by many in Singapore as a watershed year with the shift in the position of the government towards encouraging greater integration of students with disabilities in mainstream settings. This study investigated the attitudes of 1538 mainstream pre-service teachers towards disability and inclusive education during this period…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities
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Bokhorst-Heng, Wendy; Pereira, Delfin – Journal of Research in Reading, 2008
In this paper, we examine the various nuanced dimensions of adolescents' dispositions towards reading in one secondary school in Singapore, where a high-stakes examination culture often threatens to colonise the practices of leisure reading. Our focus is on the better and more avid readers as they were the ones that developed the more negative…
Descriptors: Reading Attitudes, Negative Attitudes, Reading Motivation, Student Motivation