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Shimel, Kristin; Candler, Catherine; Neville-Smith, Marsha – Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 2009
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of cursive handwriting programs in improving letter legibility and form in third-grade students without identified handwriting problems. Four months into the school year, cursive handwriting was assessed for a sample of convenience of 50 third-grade students. Subsequently, students received…
Descriptors: Handwriting, Comparative Analysis, Grade 3, Program Effectiveness
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Mourad, Ali Eissa – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2009
Introduction: Writing poses challenges for many students. In Egypt, many students with learning disabilities (LD) who learn English as a foreign language exhibit deficiencies in the writing process. In order for students to achieve a good level of competence, those students need to apply strategies which have proven to be effective in improving…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Learning Disabilities, Writing Skills, Secondary School Students
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Garcia-Sanchez, Jesus-Nicasio; de Caso-Fuertes, Ana-Maria – International Journal of Educational Research, 2005
This study aimed to investigate the importance of self-efficacy and attitudes to wards writing in writing training. It was also necessary to establish whether these constructs could be more enhanced through a specific intervention as part of the motivational factors, than through training which coaches other writing components such as cognitive…
Descriptors: Writing Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Learning Disabilities, Intervention