IMPROVING STUDENTS’ READING COMPREHENSION THROUGH PICTURE AND PICTURE

Integrated model of text and picture comprehension 1 Running head: INTEGRATED MODEL OF TEXT AND PICTURE COMPREHENSION Chapter 4 Integrated Model of Text and Picture Comprehension

Improving the Reading Comprehension of Middle School Students With Disabilities Through Computer-Assisted Collaborative Strategic Reading

This study investigated the effects of computer-assisted comprehension practice using a researcher-developed computer program, Computer-Assisted Collaborative Strategic Reading (CACSR), with students who had disabilities. Two reading/ language arts teachers and their 34 students with disabilities participated. Students in the intervention group received the CACSR intervention, which consisted o...

Word reading and picture naming in Italian.

Results from two separate norming studies of lexical access in Italian were merged, permitting a comparison of word-reading and picture-naming latencies and the factors that predict each one for an overlapping subsample of 128 common nouns. Factor analysis of shared lexical predictors yielded four latent variables: a frequency factor, a semantic factor, a length factor, and a final factor domin...

Improving Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary Knowledge through Cooperative Learning Strategies: A Case of Nursing Students at Zanjan Medical University

Background: Cooperative learning as an educational approach plays a crucial role in English as a second/foreign language education. The effective role of cooperative learning seems to be so dominant that it deserves further investigation. Objectives: This study aimed at investigating the impact of cooperative learning strategies on reading comprehension and vocabulary learning of nursing stude...

Correlations Among the Quick Picture Reading Test ,

The purpose of this study was to appraise the potential interrelatedness of three instruments of potential use to school and educational psychologists. This study examined intercorrelations among scores on the Quick Picture Reading Test-Research Edition (QPRT), the Shipley Institute of Living Scale (SILS)Research Edition, and the Slosson Intelligence Test Revised-3 (SIT-R-3). A sample of 120 ch...