NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Oded, Brenda; Stavans, Anat – System, 1994
Examines the effects of an imposed schema on the reader's comprehension of a text. Both a correct and a false schema were imposed on the subjects in the form of comprehension questions geared to one of two points of view. Subjects were 177 English-as-a-foreign-language university students. The implications for teachers of reading comprehension are…
Descriptors: College Students, Data Analysis, Data Collection, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Block, David – System, 1997
Describes the author's personal version of the action research cycle, focusing on two research experiences to point out what can be learned from research involving listening to language learners. Suggests that one can learn in two different and equally important ways; one can learn about the research question studied and about how to improve the…
Descriptors: Action Research, College Students, Concept Formation, Data Collection