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Direct linkGal Kaldes; Karyn Higgs; Jodi Lampi; Alecia Santuzzi; Stephen M. Tonks; Tenaha O'Reilly; John P. Sabatini; Joseph P. Magliano – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
The current research used the Proficient Academic Reader (PAR) framework to explore whether reading strategies, task awareness, and motivation predicted college students' literacy skills over and above foundational skills (e.g., decoding, vocabulary). Specifically, the current research investigated the unique contribution of the PAR constructs to…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Motivation, Literacy, Reading Skills
MacArthur, Charles A.; Jennings, Amanda; Philippakos, Zoi A. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2019
The study developed a model of linguistic constructs to predict writing quality for college basic writers and analyzed how those constructs changed following instruction. Analysis used a corpus of argumentative essays from a quasi-experimental, instructional study with 252 students (MacArthur, Philippakos, & Ianetta, 2015) that found large…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Writing Skills, Essays, Factor Analysis
Vaknin-Nusbaum, Vered; Miller, Paul – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2014
This study entailed two short-term memory (STM) experiments investigating the importance of vowel diacritics for the temporary retention of three distinct Hebrew word list types: heterophonic homographs, non-homographs and homophonic homographs. Eighty university students participated in each experiment, with half of them tested with word lists…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Distinctive Features (Language), Semitic Languages, Recall (Psychology)
