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Robinson, Richard D.; Haase, Ann Marie Bernazza – Educational Gerontology, 1979
Research dealing with reading interests, habits, and problems of the older reader has been primarily a tangential result of surveys concerned with reading activities of the general population. The studies reviewed were selected to give an overview of existing research with suggestions for future investigation. (Author)
Descriptors: Activities, Adult Reading Programs, Library Surveys, Older Adults

Braeder, Darlene – Canadian Library Journal, 1984
Presents results of an in-house survey on the effects of booktalking conducted at John Oliver Secondary School, Vancouver. A description of the sample population (440 students), students' reading preferences and reading material selection, and student response to 18 booktalks are discussed. A 12-item bibliography is included. (EJS)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Library Services, Library Surveys, Questionnaires