Building reading confidence in adolescents
Subtitle: key elements that enhance proficiency
By: Holly Johnson, Lauren Freedman, Karen F. Thomas.
Contributors: Freedman, Lauren, 1946-; Thomas, Karen
Publisher: Corwin Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 92
ISBN-13: 9781412953528; 9781412953535
Subjects: Reading (Secondary); Teenagers -- Books and reading.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 87-90) and index.
Table of contents: value: The four elements of reading self-efficacy; value: A closer look at confidence and reading; value: The importance of independence for gaining reading proficiency; value: A closer look at metacognition and its role in reading proficiency; value: The significance of stamina in reading proficiency; value: Developing curriculum that addresses self-efficacy.