Descriptor
Achievement Gains | 1 |
Community Involvement | 1 |
Foreign Countries | 1 |
Functional Literacy | 1 |
Literacy | 1 |
Newspapers | 1 |
Reading Materials | 1 |
Reading Research | 1 |
Reading Skills | 1 |
Writing Skills | 1 |
Source
Journalism Quarterly | 1 |
Author
Smart, M. Neff | 1 |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Location
Ghana | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Smart, M. Neff – Journalism Quarterly, 1978
Reports on a study in which a four-page weekly newspaper was published and delivered to 20 rural schools in Ghana; results indicated that recipients of the newspaper made literacy gains greater than those of control group students. (GW)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Community Involvement, Foreign Countries, Functional Literacy