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The Value of Reading and the Effectiveness of Sustained Silent Reading
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Siah, Poh-Chua; Kwok, Wai-Ling – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2010
In this article, we explore the association between students' value of reading and their behavior during a sustained silent reading (SSR) period, and their attitudes toward SSR and reading leisure books. 362 secondary students participated in this study and data were collected by means of a questionnaire. The results showed that more students in…
Descriptors: Sustained Silent Reading, Student Attitudes, Reading Attitudes, Questionnaires
The Effects of the Sustained Silent Reading Program on Cultivating Students' Habits and Attitudes in Reading Books for Leisure
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Chua, Siah Poh – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2008
The author examines the effects of the sustained silent reading program on cultivating students' habits and attitudes in reading books for leisure. The author used a time-series design and measured students' reading habits and attitudes three times in twelve months. It was expected that if the program created positive effects on cultivating…
Descriptors: Reading Habits, Sustained Silent Reading, Silent Reading, Reading Programs