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Direct linkKendall, Alex – Literacy, 2008
In this paper I will argue that while young adult readers may often be represented through "othering" discourses that see them as "passive," "uncritical" consumers of "low-brow," "throw-away" texts, the realities of their reading lives are in fact more subtle, complex and dynamic. The paper…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Reading Habits, Adult Education, Young Adults
Hopper, Rosemary – Literacy, 2005
What are adolescents choosing to read? This is an important question because of potential divergence between school students' reading interests and reading expectations in school. This article considers the findings from a study of the reading over one week in May 2002 of 707 school students aged between 11 and 15, undertaken in 30 schools in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Habits, Reading Interests, Early Adolescents
