Children's Books, Reading
Awareness for Reading Aloud among Parents of Low Socioeconomic Status and its Effect on Children?s Reading Habits: An Intervention Program in Three Preschools in Israel in Netanya, Acco, and Tirat Hacarmel
... that children exposed to literacy at home (e.g. pages, pencils, books, blackboards, chalk, booklets, newspapers, dictionaries, playing cards, and library visits), tended to be more skilled readers than ...
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Why do people read books? An explanatory analysis of book reading behaviour
... However, in this study perceived behavioural control is left out of consideration. Rather, the expectancy-value model of uses and gratifications was used to find out people’s motivational factors for reading ...
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Differences in Parent-Toddler Interactions With Electronic Versus Print Books
... independent reading, 8 far more than reading only text or making simple (nondialogic) comments, although these are also ...their children ’ s lived ...electronic books, which raises the ...
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Correlates of Objectively Measured Sedentary Behavior in US Preschool Children
... older children, who have more options for sedentary be- havior (using a computer, texting, talk- ing on the telephone, reading books, and listening to music), screen-based sedentary behavior for ...
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Disparities in Early Exposure to Book Sharing Within Immigrant Families
... Bivariate analyses were performed with x 2 tests between each predictor and the reported frequency of book sharing in the CHIS data set. Inde- pendent variables were parental edu- cation, household income, race and ...
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THE METAFICTIVE IN PICTURE BOOKS: A THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF THE NATURE AND ORIGINS OF CONTEMPORARY CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS. WtTH CASE STUDIES OF CHILDREN READING PICTURE BOOK TEXTS
... These core theoretical chapters (chapters five, six and seven) are concerned with the nature of pictorial representations and how readers read them; with a revisionist account of the his[r] ...
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The changing shape of reading - the 21st-century challenge
... So in theory we have a realistic portrayal of life for the child to read and adapt, using relevant extracts to support his or her personal development. Or do we? Although the majority of titles seen as ‘controversial’ ...
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Supporting new arrival students’ engagement with picture books: analysis of teacher talk using the appraisal theory
... ’ s approach to inducting new arrival students to ways of en- gaging with reading and talking about picture book ...’ s and the illustrator ’ s voices that were all a part of the class- room ...
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Reading in the Dark: Whiteness and Racial Representation in Caldecott Books
... African culture in stereotypical ways. The Table 1 in the appendix provides a summary of the roles that the Black main characters portrayed in the Caldecott books. Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean- ...
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The Impact of a Clinic-Based Literacy Intervention on Language Development in Inner-City Preschool Children
... of reading was reported to be approx- imately 1 day per week higher in the intervention group (t ⫽ ...children’s books that they read to their children and had higher overall reading ...
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Joyous Reading: Aspects Of Literature Enjoyment For Black/african American Fourth Grade Students
... American children is because of the dominant role adults play in the field of children’s ...259). Children are not the primary purchasers of children’s literature (Reese, 2000), and though researchers and ...
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WithOurOwnWords_Sturm_Nelson.pdf
... entice children to ...leading children to books” (Storytelling 19), and Frances Jenkins Olcott was more emphatic in saying, “The main object of our story hour and reading circles is to draw ...
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Eliminating suffering through the birth of metta : a critical hermeneutic inquiry of the identity and ethical intention of selected monks of Burma
... of books for each of the two classroom teachers based upon the recommendations a variety of sources including experts on children’s literature and lists of award-winning ...informational books because they ...
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shannonyoung.pdf
... When it comes time to design cover art, the editor, art director, and sometimes the author are given input, but the publisher has the final say in what actually goes on the front of the book (Miller, 2011). When it comes ...
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Vol 58, No 1 (2018)
... The study defined a use as “any non-accidental opening of an e-book file or e-book website online or on an electronic device or use of a printout from an e-book, or accidental opening of e-book files and websites if the ...
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The Effect of Professional Development on Middle School Teachers' Technology Integration: An Action Research Study
... access books they began in the classroom after ...for reading at home. Teachers compared their experiences as children to those of their students which revealed a lack of understanding of students’ ...
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Maoritanga : a study of teacher sensitivity : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts at Massey University
... Most Crucial Issue Facing Maori Children in School... Reading Completed by Hav1ke' s Bay Sample.[r] ...
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How Do Second Grade Students in Primary Schools Use and Perceive Tablets?
... are given birth in a digital world in which their ideas, attitudes and actions are shaped [25]. In this era, children’s ideas, getting knowledge and the process of acquiring information are seen different than previous ...
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Telling the story of the Computer Geek: children becoming authors and translators
... school children has expanded, it is not uncommon for individual primary schools to have 40 different languages spoken, with secondary schools having many ...young children of migrant origin have begun to be ...
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A survey of e-book awareness and usage amongst students in an academic library
... This paper reports on an online survey of e-book awareness and usage level in a British academic library. The main objectives of this survey were to: (a) assess students’ awareness of the availability of e-books ...
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