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Lewis, Susan Edwina Bivins – 1976
The effects of an instructional program in active listening upon reading comprehension were investigated in a sample of 60 black, inner-city children in two Title I elementary schools. The Durrell Listening Reading Test and the Gates-MacGinitie Reading Achievement Test were administered before and after the experimental program. Comparisons with…
Descriptors: Black Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Doctoral Dissertations, Elementary Education
Blackburn, Susan Fleming – 1976
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a structured listening program on 220 first-, second-, and third-grade students enrolled in Title I schools in the ALbuquerque, New Mexico, public school system. All of the students were given the Educational Testing Service's Cooperative Primary Tests: Listening, and the author's own…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Research, Experimental Programs, Instructional Programs
Brierly, Miriam G.; Robinson, Barbara – 1971
The Primary Language Development Component, funded under Title I of the 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act, served 3150 pupils, kindergarten through grade three. The purpose of the Columbus Public Schools in planning the language component was based on the assumption that the language of disadvantaged children prevents their dealing…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Communication Skills, Compensatory Education, Educational Diagnosis