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50 Years of ERIC
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Seaton, Hal W.; Callaway, Byron – Reading Improvement, 1977
Describes study of relationship between seven specific factors and receptive language development of fourth and seventh grade culturally-different students. (JM)
Descriptors: Child Language, Communication Skills, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education
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Warncke, Edna; Callaway, Byron – Reading Improvement, 1973
No significant correlations were found between arithmetic computational ability and reading ability for students with normal intelligence who have difficulty in reading. (RB)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Correlation, Elementary Education, Reading Ability
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Callaway, Byron; Jerrolds, Bob W. – Reading Improvement, 1974
Concludes that some sociological and adjustment factors are related to scholastic achievement. (RB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Language Skills, Reading Ability, Reading Research
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Callaway, Byron – Reading Improvement, 1981
More than 200 college students were surveyed to determine what factors affected their reading habits when they were younger. School-related factors that encouraged reading included paperback book clubs and teachers who made reading enjoyable. Factors that discouraged reading included oral reading and uninteresting reading materials. (FL)
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Reading Attitudes, Reading Habits