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Guthrie, John T. – Reading Teacher, 1978
States that the term "reading disability" is a disease metaphor that narrows our ability to work with failure and that it is necessary to diagnosis a child's reading problem accurately in order to treat the problem adequately. (MKM)
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Metaphors, Reading Diagnosis, Reading Difficulty

Guthrie, John T. – Reading Teacher, 1980
Points out that current alarmist rhetoric about widespread reading failure is not based on facts. (HOD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Literacy, Reading Achievement

Guthrie, John T. – Reading Teacher, 1983
Reviews research concerned with factors contributing to the reading success and failure of children. (FL)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Childhood Attitudes, Elementary Education, Metacognition