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Kooy, Mary – 1992
A study explored the developing literacy response of adolescents through writing by investigating three characteristics: patterns, individual variations, and the effects of genre on response. Subjects, 7 grade nine students from a small private secondary school on the west coast of Canada, were selected for their wide reading experiences. Subjects…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, English Instruction, Foreign Countries
Bean, Thomas W.; Valerio, Paul Cantu; Senior, Helen Money; White, Fern – 1997
This study explored 22 ninth-grade English students' reading engagement and interpretation of a young adult multicultural novel dealing with biethnic identity development. The descriptive multicase study charted students' literary engagement in an urban technology magnet school and a rural Hawaii high school. The research question was: What are…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Case Studies, Content Analysis, Ethnicity