Reading literacy in an international perspective : collected papers from the IEA Reading Literacy Study /

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Corporate Authors: National Center for Education Statistics., International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement.
Other Authors: Binkley, Marilyn R., Rust, Keith., Williams, Trevor, 1938-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept. of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. Of Docs., [1996]
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Table of Contents:
  • Section A. Outcomes in literacy achievement
  • Social inequality, social segregation, and their relationship to reading literacy in 22 countries / Stephen W. Raudenbush, Yuk Fai Cheong, and Randall P. Fotiu
  • A nine-country study: what were the differences between the low- and high-performing students in the IEA Reading Literacy Study? / Karin Taube and Jan Mejding
  • Reading literacy among immigrant students in the United States and the former West Germany / Rainer Lehmann
  • Comparison of reading literacy across languages in Spanish fourth graders / Guillermo A. Gil, Keith Rust, and Marianne Winglee
  • Section B. International practices in reading
  • Teaching reading in the United States and Finland / Marilyn R. Binkley and Pirjo Linnakylä
  • A nine-country study: how to teachers teach reading to 9-year-olds? / Emilie Barrier and Daniel Robin
  • Section C. School climate
  • Consistences in the quality of school life / Trevor Williams and Stephen Roey
  • Quality of school life in the Finnish- and Swedish-speaking schools in Finland / Pirjo Linnakylä and Viking Brunell
  • Analysis of the Williams and Batten questionnaire on the quality of school life in Spain / Guillermo A. Gil.