Language Arts Research

Quantitative and qualitative research supporting Language Arts

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Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes

Prentice Hall Research Overview
Find out more about Prentice Hall's approach to the foundational and efficacy research that supports our quality programs.

• Research Summary (PDF of entire report—48 pages.)
  Access the comprehensive research, both qualitative and quantitative, that supports the instructional approach, professional development support, and efficacy of Prentice Hall Literature in classrooms across the country. All below listed studies are included in this booklet.
  • Program Evaluation Study (PDF)
    Get the summary report that evaluates achievement levels of 8th grade students in several key diagnostic areas.
  • Program Efficacy Study (PDF)
    Download the clinical research report comparing Prentice Hall user versus non-user achievement levels for 7th grade students.
  • National Effect-Size Study (PDF)
    Get the highlights of the national, independent research study that evaluates the long-term effects of Prentice Hall Literature, grades 6–12, as compared to other 6–12 Language Arts programs.
• Longitudinal Study Plans in Progress

Writing and Grammar: Communication in Action

• Program Efficacy Study (PDF)
  Download the clinical research report that compares Prentice Hall user versus non-user achievement levels for 10th grade students.