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Download full textOlen, Sandra; Chamberlain, Amy; Machet, Myrna – 1999
This paper focuses on a 1997 pilot project carried out in five secondary schools in South Africa that examined children's reading and information use. This study (n=958) was part of a larger study from 1995 and 1996 carried out in the United Kingdom. The primary goal was to examine what young people are reading at the end of the 20th century. The…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries
