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Scales, Alice M.; Biggs, Shirley A. – 1983
The reading habits of 49 elderly adults were surveyed, using the SERA inventory, to examine two hypotheses: there is no difference among elderly adults' perceptions of their reading habits as related to factors of reading skill, preference, physical functioning, attention span/concentration, and emotional well-being, and there are no significant…
Descriptors: Literature Appreciation, Motivation, Needs Assessment, Older Adults