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A Study of the Effects of Certain Physical Activities on the Progress of Reading Comprehension, Word Knowledge, and Rate

Abstract

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It is the purpose of this paper (1) to study the affects of certain physical activities (creeping, crawling, balancing and rhythm) related to the improvement of comprehension, vocabulary, and rate of reading; (2) to compare the amount of progress in reading of the boys to the progress of the girls; and (3) to compare the amount of progress of the high, middle, and low reading groups.

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Education (MEd)
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Education
Year
1968

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Cummings, Neil Allen
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Donald G. Goetschius
  • Alan R. Bergstrom
  • Robert N. Irving, Jr.

Subjects

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Rights

Language dc:language
English

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd/838
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:digitalcommons.cwu.edu:etd-1875

Chain of custody

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2026-07-24
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citation

Cummings, Neil Allen. A Study of the Effects of Certain Physical Activities on the Progress of Reading Comprehension, Word Knowledge, and Rate. 1968. https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd/838