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Forzani, Elena; Leu, Donald J.; Yujia Li, Eva; Rhoads, Christopher; Guthrie, John T.; McCoach, Betsy – Reading Research Quarterly, 2021
Motivation for reading is important to comprehension and has been studied extensively in offline reading contexts. However, little is known about the role of motivation in online reading, a new and increasingly important context for reading, largely because of a lack of valid and reliable instruments to estimate a student's motivation for online…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Grade 7, Student Motivation, Electronic Publishing
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Denton, Carolyn A.; Ciancio, Dennis J.; Fletcher, Jack M. – Reading Research Quarterly, 2006
This study evaluated the validity, reliability, and utility of five of the six subtests of Clay's (2002) Observation Survey of Early Literacy Achievement (OS), including Letter Identification, Word Reading, Writing Vocabulary, Hearing and Recording Sounds in Words, and Text Reading. In addition to a review of studies providing assessment of the…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Grade 1, Early Reading, Psychometrics
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Yopp, Hallie Kay – Reading Research Quarterly, 1988
Investigates the reliability and validity of tests that have been used to operationalize the concept of phonemic awareness. Indicates that a combination of two tests, one related to each factor, has greater predictive validity for the beginning steps in reading acquisition than does one test alone. (JK)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Factor Analysis, Kindergarten, Kindergarten Children