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Abu-Rabia, Salim – Journal of Social Psychology, 1998
Examines Israeli Arab students' attitudes and cultural backgrounds in relation to their reading comprehension of Jewish and Arab stories. States Arab students' motivation toward learning Hebrew as a second language is instrumental. Finds students comprehend texts from their own culture (Arab) better than those from the unfamiliar culture…
Descriptors: Arabs, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries, Hebrew