The Study on Students' Reading Motivation and Reading Behavior--The Case Study of Shuishing Junior High School

Autor: Ai-Hua Sun, 孫愛華
Rok vydání: 2015
Druh dokumentu: 學位論文 ; thesis
Popis: 103
The study aims to understand the extracurricular reading motivation, reading behavior, and reading environment of the students in junior high school, and to explore the differences and correlations among students' extracurricular reading motivation, reading behavior, and reading environment under different background variables. The study mainly uses the method of questionnaire survey to achieve the purposes. The questionnaire survey applied a self-arranged the questionnaire survey of the extracurricular reading motivation, reading behavior, and reading environment of the students in Shuishang Junior High School as a research instrument. The data are analyzed by way of descriptive statistics, t-test, one-way ANOVA and regression analysis.Through the statistical results, the study found that the motivation of junior high school students' extracurricular reading is to assist their schoolwork and seek for knowledge, and the other purpose is for amusement in their leisure time. Moreover, junior high school students of different genders and different parents' occupations show significant differences in extracurricular reading motivation and behavior. Besides, the study found there is positive correlation between extracurricular reading behavior and reading environment. Also, extracurricular reading motivation could partially predict the reading behavior. Finally, based on the research result, some advice is suggested as consultation for educators, schools, teachers, and parents.
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