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Nicholas, Maria; Paatsch, Louise – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2021
This paper investigates mothers' views regarding the purpose of shared reading with their two-year-old children, confidence in using printed and electronic texts, and self-reported practice, framed around a focus on mothers' motivation to engage in shared reading with their children. Research into adult-child shared reading experiences has…
Descriptors: Mothers, Parent Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship, Reading Aloud to Others
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Manuel, Jacqueline – English in Australia, 2012
This paper explores the key findings of a range of research on teenagers and reading, focusing on the implications for classroom practice and student engagement. There is a particular emphasis on addressing the needs of underachieving and reluctant readers and the ways in which promoting reading for pleasure and enjoyment can contribute to student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Reading Motivation, Reading Materials