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The Main Idea Strategy: A Strategy to Improve Reading Comprehension through Inferential Thinking
Boudah, Daniel J.
Intervention in School and Clinic, v49 n3 p148-155 Jan 2014
This article introduces the Main Idea Strategy, a strategy to improve the performance of students with disabilities and students who perform poorly on reading comprehension tasks. The rationale, research background, and detailed implementation information are presented.
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Difficulties, Disabilities, Reading Strategies, Middle School Students, High School Students, Pretests Posttests, Student Attitudes, Content Analysis, Writing Skills, Reading Skills, Protocol Analysis, Student Evaluation, Inferences
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Middle Schools; High Schools; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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