Item | Mean | SD |
Reading appears to affect performance in all other academic subjects | 4.6 | 1.2 |
Reading comprehension is very important at the basic education level as students use it as a tool to get new information, ideas, attitudes and values from all content areas and especially in literary texts | 4.6 | 1.2 |
Reading comprehension is required to interpret examination questions and even to comprehend what the questions in an examination required for an answer | 4.5 | 1.2 |
Reading and comprehension help in information gathering and learning concepts | 4.1 | 1.1 |
Reading is an ongoing process and should also be taught in junior high schools | 3.7 | 1.2 |
Reading difficulties are the principal cause of failure in school | 3.6 | 1 |
Library lessons are often ignored in my school | 3.6 | 1.3 |
Library resources and reading materials are not well established in my school | 3.9 | 1.2 |