Reading in a second language : the Malaysian context - Faizah Mohamad Nor; Zaidah Zainal (Shah Alam : University Publications Centre, 2008)
1. The effects of background knowledge, proficiency and genre on reading comprehension -- 2. The use of reading strategies: a comparison between proficient and non-proficient readers -- 3. Assessing metalinguistic awareness using Burke's reading interview: an instrument in reading research -- 4. How do Malaysian readers read? An insight into the processes of Malaysian KBSM students -- 5. The role of metacognitive strategies in second language reading research -- 6. The use of think-aloud protocols in reading research
Includes bibliographical references (131-133) and index
Keywords: Language and languages -- Ability testing; Language and languages -- Study and teaching; Reading