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Description: The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk (MCPER) partnered with the University of Houston, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Texas A&M University, and Florida State University to improve the reading comprehension of students in grades 7 through 12.
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Description: This study is a meta-scientific systematic review of published research literature in the content area of reading in order to estimate the prevalence of participation in key open science practices amongst authors publishing on this topic. This study is a conceptual replication and extension of previous studies by Cook et al.
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Description: Data sharing is increasingly becoming a highly encouraged or required practice for any federally funded research projects. However, the uptake of these practices in the field of education science has been minimal.
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Description: Researchers will evaluate the impact of two theoretically distinct versions of an intervention called Developing Talkers (DT) that uses whole-group read alouds in kindergarten and Grade 1. DT is designed to improve teacher facilitation of academic language skills and the academic language skills of students.
Dataset
Part of Project: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: In the 2013-14 school year, two PACT social studies RCTs were conducted, both with Grade 8 students. One study focused on schools with a higher percentage of English learners. The second study focused on struggling readers and provided a more intensified version of the PACT program.
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Part of Project: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: Students were in Grades 11 enrolled in general education social studies or in Grades 7-12 and enrolled in general education English/language arts classes. Data were collected using measures of reading and other academic skills, attitudes, and student characteristics. All students participated for one school year only.
Dataset
Part of Project: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: Students were in Grade 11 enrolled in general education social studies or in Grades 7-12 and enrolled in general education English/language arts classes. Data were collected using measures of reading and other academic skills, attitudes, and student characteristics. All students participated for one school year only.
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Part of Project: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: The Vocabulary and Comprehension (VoCo) project was a small study involving 44 struggling readers in Grade 9. The treatment was a multicomponent reading intervention delivered over 80 sessions during one school year. Data on measures of reading comprehension and fluency were collected at pre-test and post-test.
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Part of Project: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: Students were in Grades 8 or 11 and enrolled in general education social studies or in Grades 7-12 and enrolled in general education English/language arts classes. Data were collected using measures of reading and other academic skills, attitudes, and student characteristics. All students participated for one school year only.
Dataset
Part of Project: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: Students were in Grades 8 enrolled in general education social studies or in Grades 7-12 and enrolled in general education English/language arts classes. Data were collected using measures of reading and other academic skills, attitudes, and student characteristics. All students participated for one school year only.
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Part of Project: Education Researchers’ Beliefs and Barriers towards Data Sharing
Description: Data used for Data Sharing project analyses. This is a subset of a larger dataset from the Data Management Project. Our subset includes variables relevant to our RQs and observations who completed parts of the survey relevant to our RQs. Data is in long format. The corresponding codebook details information available within our dataset.
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Part of Project: Promoting Adolescents’ Comprehension of Text (PACT)
Description: This document serves as a codebook for all related project datasets. Project years and subtests are separated as distinct worksheets within the document. This codebook spans 4 years and contains information on a large variety of tests and measures, and as a result is quite long.
Document Type: Codebook
Document
Part of Project: Open science prevalence and predictors in scientific literature on reading
Description: This is a pre-registration for a study beginning February 2024. The study is a meta-scientific systematic review of published research literature in the content area of reading in order to estimate the prevalence of participation in key open science practices amongst authors publishing on this topic.
Document Type: Preregistration
Document
Part of Project: Open science prevalence and predictors in scientific literature on reading
Description: This document is an export of the Qualtrics forms that will be used by coders for the current systematic review. These are the initial versions associated with the preregistration published on 26 February 2024.
Document Type: Other
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Part of Project: Education Researchers’ Beliefs and Barriers towards Data Sharing
Description: This codebook provides a description of each variable in our dataset and, when appropriate, provides the survey question the variable represents.
Document Type: Codebook