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The Relationship between Reading Proficiency and Reading Strategy Use: A Study of Adult ESL Learners
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Download full textHuang, Jiuhan; Nisbet, Deanna – Journal of Adult Education, 2014
This article explores the relationship between reading strategy use and reading proficiency among 121 adult ESL learners. Reading strategy use was measured by the SORS, and reading proficiency was determined by the CASAS Reading Test and BEST Literacy Test. Findings of the study reveal that (a) adult ESL learners are active strategies users; (b)…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Reading Instruction, Reading Strategies, Reading Skills
Goodwin, K. Shane; Ostrom, Lee; Scott, Karen Wilson – Journal of Adult Education, 2009
A quantitative observational study exploring the relationship of gender to mathematics self-efficacy and the frequency of back substitution in multiple-choice assessment sampled undergraduates at a western United States parochial university. Research questions addressed: to what extent are there gender differences in mathematics self-efficacy, as…
Descriptors: Test Items, Self Efficacy, Multiple Choice Tests, Algebra
