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On the Relationship between Metacognitive Reading Strategies, Reading Self-Efficacy, and L2 Reading Comprehension

The present study was conducted to investigate the relationship between metacognitive reading strategies, reading self-efficacy, and reading comprehension of Iranian EFL learners. The participants were 119 Iranian B.A and M.A students majoring in English at Imam Khomeini International University and Islamshahr Azad University. A Michigan Test of English language Proficiency was given to the par...

the relationship between metacognitive reading strategies and reading comprehension level of iranian efl learners

چکیده دراین مطالعه رابطه ای، ارتباط بین استراتژی های فراشناخت درک مطلب و سطح درک مطلب زبان آموزان ایرانی مورد کاوش و بررسی قرار گرفت. بررسی رابطه بین استراتژی های فراشناخت درک مطلب با نگرش دانشجویان نسبت به زبان انگلیسی هدف دیگری بود که در این تحقیق دنبال شد. همچنین رابطه بین استراتژی های فراشناخت درک مطلب و جنسیت زبان آموزان ایرانی در این تحقیق مورد بررسی قرار گرفت. اطلاعات بدست آمده نشا...

Reading Brandom Reading Heidegger

While brilliance and originality surely top the list of qualities shared by Brandom and Heidegger, another commonality is a tendency to treat their predecessors as partial and sometimes confused versions of themselves. Heidegger, therefore, could hardly be indignant on principle if Brandom finds a fair bit of Making it Explicit in the first division of Being and Time. Nevertheless, some details...

Reading and reading disturbance.

Recent functional neuroimaging studies are generating novel insights into our knowledge of skilled and disturbed reading. In neurologically normal subjects, a double dissociation in neural activation in response to reading words and pseudowords has been revealed that corresponds to that observed in the comparison of semantic and phonological tasks. In patients with acquired dyslexia, functional...