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Download full textLevin, Harry; And Others – 1968
With the contention that increased concern over the status of reading requires that the experimental testing of reading hypotheses be conducted with the most modern methods of behavioral science and be based on a theoretical analysis of the reading process, both psychological and linguistic, this final report from a group of investigators pursues…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Auditory Discrimination, Beginning Reading, Eye Voice Span
Pepper, Roger S. – 1969
The performance results of a class of marginal students at Wayne State University were examined by comparing their standardized test scores with those of regular students and by correlating the scores and the work of the marginal students after 1 year of school. (The subjects were part of an experimental program for students who do not meet the…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, College Admission, College Instruction, College Preparation
Sankar, Milton Mellanauth Sarusudeen – 1973
This study was designed to compare two teaching methods in order to determine which one would better result in (1) increasing reading speed, accuracy, vocabulary, and comprehension among sixth-grade pupils living in a culturally disadvantaged neighborhood; (2) decreasing regressions and fixations and improving reading comprehension; and (3)…
Descriptors: Basic Reading, Disadvantaged Youth, Doctoral Dissertations, Grade 6
Stapleton, LeRoy Earl – 1973
The purpose of this study was to determine the comparative effects of the Frostig Developmental Test of Visual Perception (DTVP) and the Illinois Test of Psycholinguistic Abilities (ITPA) treatment interventions on oral reading, psycholinguistic growth, total achievement, and achievement in the areas of reading, language, and arithmetic. The…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Diagnostic Teaching, Disadvantaged Youth, Doctoral Dissertations
Rakes, Thomas A.; Giannangelo, Duane M. – 1973
This survey attempts to: (1) identify specific reading skills which serve to impede pupil progress in reading, (2) provide teacher input as to which reading skills they feel are most often responsible for poor reading performance, (3) provide a localized sequence of reading skills upon which they feel corrective activities may be based, and (4)…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Developmental Reading, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers
McCready, Michael Andrew – 1972
This study attempted to determine the extent to which phonemic-graphemic correspondence problems adversely affect reading comprehension among black children who are nonstandard speakers of English. An instrument requiring both silent and oral reading was devised by the investigator to test the effects of phonemic-graphemic correspondence problems…
Descriptors: Black Students, Elementary Education, Grade 5, Grade 6
Hansen, Lee H.; Hesse, Karl D. – 1972
A criterion-referenced assessment of reading literacy conducted in the fall of 1971 in grades 4, 7, 10, and 12 of the Madison Public Schools is described. The study was designed to answer the question: Can Wisconsin students read (gain information from) the written materials they encounter in daily living? The procedures for identifying the…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Content Area Reading, Criterion Referenced Tests, Grade 10
Corder, Reginald – 1971
The final report of a project designed to review that status of reading achievement, instruction, and teacher education represents the results of a wide literature search covering the years 1960-70. A search of the ERIC system was supplemented by use of general and specialized references. Documents dealing with the subjects of literacy,…
Descriptors: Literacy, Literature Reviews, National Surveys, Reading Achievement
Gleason, Gerald T. – 1970
A 3-year study with 359 pupils compared individualized reading instruction with basal reading instruction. Twenty-eight first-grade classrooms were paired (individualized and basal), and teachers received prior instruction for working in the experiment. Pupils remained together in their various classes and treatment groups for the 3-year period,…
Descriptors: Basic Reading, Beginning Reading, Individualized Reading, Longitudinal Studies
LaRocque, Geraldine E. – 1971
The first part of this address given at the second annual Reading Conference (Montclair, December 1971) offers alternative answers to the question, "In this age of multi-sensory media from which we can learn of the past, the present, and the future in other ways than the written word, must everyone learn to read?" Data from recent research reports…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Conference Reports, English Education, Instructional Innovation
Philp, Hugh; Goyen, Judith – 1973
This paper analyzes some of the conditions affecting the introduction of innovations in reading instruction in post-war Britain. The relationship between these innovations and research is explored. Section one presents background information and discusses possible causes for the influx of innovative techniques in reading instruction in the 1950s…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Developmental Reading, Initial Teaching Alphabet, Language Experience Approach
Dawson, Mildred A., Comp. – 1971
A series of articles with the chief emphasis on phonics as a means of analyzing words is presented. Various articles pertain to elementary, secondary, and college level instruction. The first of the five parts into which the volume is divided is comprised of a single article which gives an excellent overview of the field of word recognition. Part…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, College Students, Context Clues, Elementary School Students
Luyben, Paul D. – 1973
Utilizing a "shotgun" instructional approach with feedback, a linear instructional program, and an IBM 1500 computer system, this study investigated the effects of pictorial representations of words on the acquisition of a sight vocabulary by rural emotionally and mentally retarded (EMR) students. Twenty-seven students were involved in the study.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Emotional Disturbances, Handicapped Children, Low Ability Students
DeVries, David L.; And Others – 1976
Cooperative classroom structures create more positive student attitudes and interpersonal relations. Their effect on student learning is less clear. TGT (Teams-Games-Tournament) is one cooperative-competitive classroom structure which facilitates learning mathematics and language arts. A study applying TGT to third grade reading classes is…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Class Activities, Classroom Research, Educational Games
Wanat, Stanley F., Ed. – 1977
Six papers are included in this collection. "How Misconceptions about Language Affect Judgments about Intelligence," by Roger W. Shuy, and "The Cultural Context of Learning to Read," by R. P. McDermott, deal with contexts in which evaluation of a student's reading are made: a teacher's direct evaluation of a student's reading performance, and a…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Cultural Influences, Intelligence, Intelligence Quotient
