A Text Structure Analysis of Fourth and Sixth Grade Maltese Textbooks
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DOI: 10.1007/s10758-021-09491-9
Abstract: Reading comprehension is essential for students to be successful in school and active participants of society. The ability to understand text is facilitated by text structures which encourage readers’ ability to locate, organize information, and… read more here.
Keywords: sixth grade; fourth sixth; structure; text ... See more keywords
The role text structure inference skill plays for eighth graders’ expository text comprehension
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DOI: 10.1007/s11145-017-9801-x
Abstract: The present study investigated whether text structure inference skill (i.e., the ability to infer overall text structure) has unique predictive value for expository text comprehension on top of the variance accounted for by sentence reading… read more here.
Keywords: structure inference; text structure; inference skill; structure ... See more keywords
The Effects of a Paraphrasing and Text Structure Intervention on the Main Idea Generation and Reading Comprehension of Students with Reading Disabilities in Grades 4 and 5
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DOI: 10.1080/10888438.2019.1684925
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study examined the effects of a small group intervention targeting paraphrasing and text structure instruction on the main idea generation and reading comprehension of students with reading disabilities in Grades 4 and 5.… read more here.
Keywords: main idea; intervention; idea generation; text structure ... See more keywords
Raising text structure awareness: A strategy of improving EFL undergraduate students’ reading comprehension ability
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DOI: 10.1080/2331186x.2019.1644704
Abstract: Abstract Adopted innovative methodologies in teaching reading comprehension have been a topic of interest by reading scholars among which textual awareness raising seems to be effective in the reading classroom. Following this, the present study… read more here.
Keywords: comprehension ability; comprehension; reading comprehension; students reading ... See more keywords
From Free-Text to Structure in Electronic Patient Records.
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DOI: 10.3233/shti190143
Abstract: We report from the initial steps of a collaboration project between two post-doctoral projects, both using a qualitative action research approach to address challenges related to shifting from a free text to a structured EPR… read more here.
Keywords: system; text; structured epr; open platform ... See more keywords