The effects of test-based retention on student outcomes over time: Regression discontinuity evidence from Florida [PDF]
, 2017 Many American states require that students lacking basic reading proficiency after third grade be retained and remediated. We exploit a discontinuity in retention probabilities under Florida's test-based promotion policy to study its effects on student ...
Schwerdt, Guido +2 more
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Education Sciences, 2022 The acquisition of the habit of reading is a fundamental issue for primary school pupils, as it contributes to the integral education of the person and, in some cases, may be essential for pupils to remain in the educational system and to escape social ...
Magdalena Ramos-Navas-Parejo +3 more
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A longitudinal study of a reading project in the Northern Cape, South Africa
Reading & Writing, 2016 The topic of this longitudinal study was reading promotion and its perceived benefits. The aim was to determine if reading promotion can lead to reader development and if reader development can lead to self-development, as is often claimed in the ...
Maritha E. Snyman
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Literature and medicine. A Book Discussion Club at a medical univeristy
Forum Bibliotek Medycznych, 2022 One of the primary functions of a library is to promote reading. This is what every library, regardless of its type and nature, does on a daily basis - by lending books and providing a place for quiet reading.
Justyna Trawińska
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Reading Machines: promoting reading with computational text analysis
, 2023 We present Macchine per leggere project, a collaboration between Department of Literary, Philosophical and Art History Studies of the University of Rome "Tor Vergata" and the MiC Center for Books and Reading. The aim of the project is the creation of a digital environment (desktop and mobile) that introduces secondary school students to the knowledge ...
Ciotti, Fabio, Baldi, Alberto
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Providing sex and relationships education for looked-after children: a qualitative exploration of how personal and institutional factors promote or limit the experience of role ambiguity, conflict and overload among caregivers [PDF]
, 2019 Objectives: To explore how personal and institutional factors promote or limit caregivers promoting sexual health and relationships (SHR) among looked-after children (LAC).
Elliott, Lawrie +2 more
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Connotations and Influencing Factors of the Professionalization of Library Reading Promoters [PDF]
Nongye tushu qingbao xuebao[Purpose/Significance] In the current era, libraries are essential to fostering a reading-oriented society because they act as key hubs for disseminating knowledge.
HUO Ruijuan, ZHANG Hai
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MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS: READING PROMOTION PROGRAMS IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES
University Library at a New Stage of Social Communications Development, 2020 Objective. The article covers different forms of communication between library staff and its users including reading promotion. It is rather effective for libraries to communicate with the target audience.
Antonina V. MIAMLINA
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Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015 AbstractThis research promotes reading comprehension of poetic texts for High School students through the use of Information Technology and Communication (ICT). The gradual and consistent development of the reading comprehension of literary texts can open a door for the love of reading.
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Women, know your limits: Cultural sexism in academia [PDF]
, 2014 Despite the considerable advances of the feminist movement across Western societies, in Universities women are less likely to be promoted, or paid as much as their male colleagues, or even get jobs in the first place.
Atakav E +27 more
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