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Mi As A Predictor Of Students’ Performance In Reading Competency, Karim Hajhashemi, Wong Bee Eng
Mi As A Predictor Of Students’ Performance In Reading Competency, Karim Hajhashemi, Wong Bee Eng
Dr. Karim Hajhashemi
The purpose of this study was to examine whether performance in MI could predict the performance in reading competency. The other objectives were to identify the components of MI which are correlated with the reading test scores, and to determine the relationship between the multiple intelligences and reading proficiency. A descriptive and ex post facto design was employed to ascertain relationships among the variables. The participants were 128 randomly chosen pre-university students (grade12, 18-19 years old) of both genders studying in Tehran in the academic year 2008-2009. Three instruments were utilized in this study: 1) a demographic questionnaire; 2) the …