this study investigates the relationship between field-related cognitive styles and global reading comprehension of hypertext. technically, field dependency is prevailing dominance of field on perception of parts, while global comprehension is skim-like reading to grasp the general content. in this research project, 60 senior and junior students of arak university majoring in english literature...

Background: In spite of the fact that reading is one of the major methods of acquiring information and knowledge and also one of the most prominent learning tools for students, the existing reality in the society represents the low ability of the Iranian students in acquiring this skill. The purpose of the present study is to investigate the efficacy of teaching self- monitoring of attention on...

Abstract Background and Aim: The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the characteristics of deaf and hard of hearing students with reading difficulties. Methods: The research method was a systematic review of the statistical population including all internal and external researches that used the keywords of deaf and hard of hearing students and reading problems in the database...

abstract the current research tried to examine the impact of multiple intelligence (mi) and its components on multiple choice (mc) and open ended (oe) reading comprehension tests. ninety six students of high school in grade four took part in this study. to collect data, participants completed multiple intelligence (mi) questionnaires along with a multiple choice (mc) and open ended (oe) forms ...

this study investigated (a) the learners’ existing reading strategy repertoire, (b) the effect of instruction in reading strategies on learners’ strategic performance, and (c) the effect of explicit instruction in top-down reading strategies on reading comprehension ability of intermediate learners. the study was conducted with 40 intermediate efl learners in two groups of experimental and cont...