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Wehrens, Maike J. P. W.; Buunk, Abraham P.; Lubbers, Miranda J.; Dijkstra, Pieternel; Kuyper, Hans; van der Werf, Greetje P. C. – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2010
The goal of the present study was to study the relationship between affective responses to social comparison and test scores among high school students. Our analyses showed that three types of responses to social comparison could be distinguished: an empathic, constructive, and destructive response. Whereas girls scored higher on empathic…
Descriptors: High School Students, Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Scores
Gibson, Sharan A.; Scharer, Patricia L. – Literacy Teaching and Learning, 2007
The purpose of this study was to document teachers' use of and student responses to a set of early literacy texts designed as a school-home literacy project. Participants in this study were 23 children from six urban kindergarten classrooms and their kindergarten teachers; 11 with high letter identification at entry (HLID) and 12 with low letter…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Independent Reading, Student Reaction, Beginning Reading

Alderson, J. Charles – Reading in a Foreign Language, 1990
Reports on introspective and retrospective accounts from test takers, in an attempt to examine the validity of reading and test-taking "skills." It is noted that there are clearly certain skills or processes involved in answering test items in a particular format that are not necessarily specified by the test writer. (15 references) (GLR)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Pilot Projects, Reading Comprehension, Reading Tests

Heppner, Frank H.; And Others – Journal of Reading, 1985
Reports that reading performance on a standardized test is better when the text is displayed in print, rather than on a computer display screen. (HOD)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Testing, Higher Education, Reading Comprehension

Holmes, Betty C.; Ammon, Richard I. – Childhood Education, 1985
Provides rationale for using trade books rather than textbooks for instruction in content areas. Describes a specific teaching strategy, which includes readiness, reading, and responses for encouraging the development of thinking skills and independent learning. (DST)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Content Area Reading, Critical Reading, Elementary Secondary Education

Donley, Jan – 1992
This study examined the differential effects of a course-based treatment (i.e., students' direct application of reading strategies to their own college texts) versus a content-based treatment (i.e., student application of reading strategies to texts provided in the reading class) on various measures of student achievement and psychological…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Walter, Eileen L. – 1985
To investigate whether teachers asked questions during reading lessons in order to evaluate rather than teach comprehension, the discourse of 11 reading lessons was audiotaped in four elementary school classrooms. Transcripts of the lessons were analyzed to identify the function and source of teacher questions and the accuracy, cognitive level,…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Cognitive Style, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education
Stamper, John, Ed.; Pardos, Zachary, Ed.; Mavrikis, Manolis, Ed.; McLaren, Bruce M., Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2014
The 7th International Conference on Education Data Mining held on July 4th-7th, 2014, at the Institute of Education, London, UK is the leading international forum for high-quality research that mines large data sets in order to answer educational research questions that shed light on the learning process. These data sets may come from the traces…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Collection