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Peer reviewedDeming, Mary P.; And Others – Reading Research and Instruction, 1994
Compares the reliability and validity of the 10 subtests of the Learning and Study Strategies Inventory (LASSI) obtained from 99 developmental college students with norming values obtained in an earlier study. Indicates that 9 out of 10 subtest reliability coefficients approached but did not equal the earlier study. (HB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Reading Comprehension
Download full textScales, Alice M.; And Others – 1979
A study measured student awareness of a variety of reading and study skill elements: author attitude and bias, signal words, vocabulary, organizing to read, notetaking, mental imagery, and reading flexibility. It also established a reliability coefficient for the Survey of Study-Reading Habits instrument, a 15-item, 4-point Likert type scale…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Measurement Techniques, Reading Habits
Peer reviewedSawyer, Diane J.; And Others – Reading Teacher, 1986
Examines The GAR, which is intended as a group assessment of reading ability for elementary and secondary school students in the areas of reading level, comprehension, study skills, and reading interests. Concludes that the test has many shortcomings. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Group Testing, Informal Reading Inventories, Reading Comprehension
