Annotated Bibliography

 

 

Baumann, J. F., & Hooten, H. (1999). Teaching comprehension through literature: A teacher- research project to develop fifth graders' reading strategies and motivation. Reading Teacher, 53 (1), 38-52.

*(see abstract)

 

Brown, A. L., Campione, J. C., & Day, J. D. (1981). Learning to learn:  On training students to learn from texts.  Educational Researcher,  14-21.

 

Casteel, C. P., Isom, B. A., & Jordan, K. F. (2000).  Creating confident and competent readers.  Intervention in School & Clinic, 36 (2), 67-75.

 

Chan, L. K. S. (1994). Relationship of motivation, strategic learning, and reading achievement in grades 5, 7, and 9.  Journal of Experimental Education, 62 , 319 – 345.

*(see abstract)

 

Cullum, L. (1998).  Encouraging the reluctant reader:  Using a think-aloud protocol to discover strategies reading success.  (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 420 837.)

 

Dewitz, P., Carr, E. M., & Patberg, J. P. (1987).  Effects of inference training on comprehension and comprehension monitoring.  Reading Research Quarterly, 22 (1), 99-118.

*(see abstract)

 

Durkin, D. (1978 - 1979). What classroom observations reveal about reading comprehension instruction.  Reading Research Quarterly, 14 (4), 481 - 533.

*(see abstract)

 

Flood, J., & Lapp, D. (1990).  Reading comprehension instruction for at-risk students: Research-based practices that can make a difference. Journal of Reading, 490-495.

 

Gambrell, L. B., & Koskinen, P. S. (1991).  Retelling and the reading comprehension of proficient and less proficient readers.  Journal of Educational Research, 84 (6),  356-362.

*(see abstract)

 

Garner, R. (1992).  Self-regulated learning, strategy shifts, and shared expertise: Reactions to Palincsar and Klenk.  Journal of Learning Disabilities, 25 (4), 226 - 229.

 

Gersten, R., Fuchs, L. S., Williams, J. P., & Baker, S. (2001).  Teaching reading comprehension strategies to students with learning disabilities:  A review of research. In Review of Educational Research , 279-320. 

 

Guth, N. (2001).  Adolescent literacy:  Seven principles.  Reading Today, 18 (7), 23.

 

Helfeldt, J. P., & Henk, W. A. (1990).  Reciprocal question-answer relationships:  An instructional technique for at-risk readers.  Journal of Reading, 33 (7), 509 - 514. 

 

Ivey, G. (1999).  A multicase study in the middle school:  Complexities among young adolescent readers.  Reading Research Quarterly, 34 (2), 172 – 193.

*(see abstract)

 

Jacobson, R. (1998).  Teachers improving learning using metacognition with self- monitoring learning strategies.  Teacher Assessment, 118, 579 - 591.

 

Katims, D. S., & Harris, S. (1997).  Improving the reading comprehension of middle school students in inclusive classrooms.  Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 41 (2), 116 - 123.

*(see abstract)

 

Loxterman, J. A., Beck, I. L., & McKeown, M. G.  (1994).  The effects of thinking aloud during reading on students' comprehension of more or less coherent text.  Reading Research Quarterly, 29 (4), 353 - 366.

 

Newman, G. (2002).  Comprehension strategy gloves.  Reading Teacher, 55 (4), 329 - 332.

 

Oster, L. (2001).  Using the think-aloud for reading instruction.  Reading Teacher, 55 (1), 64 - 70.

 

Nolte, R. Y., & Singer, H. (1985). Active comprehension: Teaching a process of reading comprehension and its effects on reading achievement.  The Reading Teacher, 39 (1), 24  –31.

*(see abstract)

 

Palincsar, A. S., & Brown, A. L. (1986).  Interactive teaching to promote independent learning from text.  Reading Teacher, 771 - 777.

 

Paris, S. G., Cross, D. R., & Lipson, M. Y. (1984).  Informed strategies for learning: A program to improve children's reading awareness and comprehension.  Journal of Educational Psychology, 76 (6), 1239 - 1252.

 

Paris, S. G., & Myers, M. (1981).  Comprehension monitoring, memory, and study strategies of good and poor readers.  Journal of Reading Behavior, 13 (1), 5 - 22.

 

Pressley, M., Johnson, C. J., Symons, S., McGoldrick, J. A., & Kurita, J. A. (1989).  Strategies that improve children's memory and comprehension of text.  The Elementary School Journal, 90 (1), 3 - 31.

 

Raphael, T. E., & McKinney, J. (1983).  An examination of fifth and eighth grade children's question-answering behavior: instructional study in metacognition. Journal of Reading Behavior, 15 (3), 67 - 86.

*(see abstract)

 

Rhoder, C. (2002).  Mindful reading: Strategy training that facilitates transfer.  Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 45 (6), 498 - 512.

 

Roe, M. F. (1992).  Reading strategy instruction: Complexities and possibilities in middle school.  Journal of Reading, 36 (3), 190 - 196.

 

Rosenshine, B., & Meister, C. (1994).  Reciprocal teacing: A review of the research.  Review of Educational Research, 64 (4), 479 - 530.

 

Ruddell, M. R., & Shearer, B. A. (2002).  "Extrodinary, tremendous, exhilarating, magnificent": Middle school at-risk students become avid word learners with the Vocabulary Self-Collection Strategy (VSS).  Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy,

  45 (5), 352 - 363.

*(see abstract)

 

Simpson, M. L., & Nist, S. L. (2000).  An update on strategic learning: It's more than textbook reading strategies.  Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 43 (6), 528 - 542.

 

Tregaskes, M. R., & Daines, D. (1989).  Effects of metacognitive strategies on reading comprehension.  Reading Research and Instruction, 29 (1), 52 - 60.

 

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