Sökning: "voluntary reading"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade orden voluntary reading.
1. Reading ability of Latvian students : results from an international study
Sammanfattning : Reading literacy is becoming a crucial skill for the success in the modern society. Since Latvia is an industrialized country, with a relatively small population, it is of a crucial importance that the educational system produces well literate people. LÄS MER
2. Reading for Life : Three Studies of Swedish Students’ Literacy Development
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to explore school classes with a higher level of achievement in reading than could be expected, with regard to socio-economic background factors and language background. What do those classes practice? Which attitudes towards reading and schooling do those children and their teachers display? The teacher and the classroom environment are in particular focus. LÄS MER
3. Typographic Man : Medielandskap i förändring - Studier i provinsens tryckkultur
Sammanfattning : The aim of the present thesis is to study how the media landscape of northern Sweden was shaped and transformed in the final years of the 18th century and first half of the nineteenth. This slowly-emerging new landscape brought with it new thoughts and new voices. LÄS MER
4. Reading literacy in relation to patterns of academic achievement in Kenya
Sammanfattning : How is reading literacy related to academic achievement among 14 year old students in Kenya? This was the main issue in focus for the present study.The TEA Reading Literacy Test was used for measuring reading literacy and the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) was used for measuring academic achievement. LÄS MER
5. Management by Recognition: An Interactionist Study of Normative Control in Voluntary Work
Sammanfattning : Many contemporary work organizations are concerned with how they can influence employees’ intrinsic motivation. Their quest follows a widespread realization that people do not necessarily work harder because of monetary incentives or direct commands. LÄS MER