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Direct linkRoxanne Etta – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this dissertation was to examine how children's book format influences parent-child book reading engagement. The extant literature suggests that there are at least two potential mechanisms that might moderate children's engagement with and learning from books: (1) the format and features of the book itself and (2) how parents and…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Parent Child Relationship, Reading Aloud to Others, Behavior
Porter, Tracy D. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This study examined the effects of expository text read-alouds on first grade English Language Learners' listening comprehension and book choice selection. All students in the study received ELL pull out services from a certified EL teacher. Five schools participated in the study. One school, the experimental group, received expository text…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Elementary School Students, Reading Material Selection, Listening Comprehension
Salay, Darla M. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
In New Jersey and nationwide, legislative efforts require that schools refocus on teaching social emotional skills in order to meet the holistic needs of students and prevent bullying. However, with an ever-growing list of school requirements, no additional instructional time, and little guidance on how to teach social emotional skills, schools…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Critical Literacy, Elementary School Students, Grade 1
Frank, Susan Thomas – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this research study was to investigate the learning of print concepts (PCs) by preschool children at risk for literacy problems using an experimental treatment: explicit, non-evocative print referencing. Children from low socio-economic status (SES) families have been determined to be at-risk for literacy learning problems including…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, At Risk Students, Low Income Groups, Socioeconomic Status
Hollimon, Deborah Neal – ProQuest LLC, 2008
The purpose of this study was to examine whether there are changes in student motivation to read and reading comprehension when the instructional strategy of shared reading is used with sixth grade students. The quasi-experimental design for the study was based on the pretest-posttest nonequivalent control group design. The sample for the study…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Pretests Posttests, Reading Motivation, Statistical Analysis
Whitcomb, Susan Herberger – ProQuest LLC, 2009
As the United States population has become more diverse and the civil rights movement of the 1960s increased attentiveness to the change in population, the need for multicultural awareness has grown (Perry & Fraser, 1993). This study examined if teacher read alouds of multicultural trade books and a scripted instructional intervention could impact…
Descriptors: Intervention, Reading Aloud to Others, Program Effectiveness, Scores
