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De Santi, Roger Joseph – 1976
Four readers, ranging in age from 62 to 82, were selected for intensive analysis of their reading strategies, habits, and interests. Interviewing provided demographic information and reading habits and interests. Each person read orally an unfamiliar expository selection rated at ninth-grade-level difficulty by the Dale-Chall Readability Formula…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Miscue Analysis, Older Adults, Oral Reading
Tracz, Catherine M. – 1997
Recreational reading has proved its importance in the public library systems nationwide, as confirmed by circulation records and significant consideration in library budgets, indicating the need to develop systems that bring the book and the reader together in a systematic way. This paper seeks to define the operation of readers' advisory programs…
Descriptors: Budgets, Librarians, Library Circulation, Library Services