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Silverman, Rebecca; Kim, Young-Suk; Hartranft, Anna; Nunn, Stephanie; McNeish, Daniel – Journal of Educational Research, 2017
Reading buddies programs, which pair older and younger students to read books together on a regular basis, are common in many U.S. elementary schools. Yet, the research base on these programs is limited. Therefore, we conducted a quasiexperimental study of a reading buddies program targeting vocabulary and comprehension. The program we studied…
Descriptors: Multimedia Instruction, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs, Kindergarten
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Crosby, Susan Ann; Rasinski, Timothy; Padak, Nancy; Yildirim, Kasim – Journal of Educational Research, 2015
Although parental involvement in children's literacy development has been recognized for its potential in helping children develop early literacy achievement, studies of the effectiveness and sustainability of school-based parent involvement programs are not numerous. This study examines the effectiveness and durability of a school-based…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Parent Participation, Emergent Literacy, Literacy Education