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Mañá, Amelia; Vidal-Abarca, Eduardo; Salmerón, Ladislao – Metacognition and Learning, 2017
The goal of this study was to determine the effect of setting a delay between reading a text and answering comprehension questions on "when"-to-search and "what"-to-search decisions in a task-oriented reading environment. Fifty-five eighth-grade students were randomly divided into two groups. One group read one text, answered…
Descriptors: Reading, Reader Text Relationship, Reading Comprehension, Grade 8
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Máñez, Ignacio; Vidal-Abarca, Eduardo; Kendeou, Panayiota; Martínez, Tomás – Metacognition and Learning, 2019
The goal of this study was to examine how students process formative feedback that included corrective and elaborative information in online question-answering tasks. Skilled and less-skilled comprehenders in grade 8 read texts and answered comprehension questions. Prior to responding, students were asked to select the textual information relevant…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Feedback (Response), Questioning Techniques, Task Analysis
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Daley, Samantha G.; Willett, John B.; Fischer, Kurt W. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2014
This study investigated the relationship between emotional responses and reading performance in middle-school students. Although a large number of prior studies have investigated the relationship between emotion and reading, those studies have concentrated primarily on relatively static and distal measures of emotion. In this research, we measured…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Emotional Response, Middle School Students, Grade 7