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Mizrachi, Diane; Salaz, Alicia M. – College & Research Libraries, 2020
The Academic Reading Format International Study (ARFIS) collected data from more than 21,000 university students in 33 countries regarding their reading format (print or electronic) preferences and behaviors when engaging with academic texts during a three-year period. Quantitative analysis shows a consistent preference for print reading among…
Descriptors: College Students, Qualitative Research, Reading Attitudes, Student Attitudes
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Gilbert, Julie; Fister, Barbara – College & Research Libraries, 2011
News reports and well-publicized government studies have led to a popular perception that reading is an endangered activity, particularly among youth. In this study we surveyed college students, librarians, and college writing instructors about students' attitudes toward reading for pleasure, examine barriers to voluntary reading among college…
Descriptors: College Students, Recreational Reading, Reading Habits, Academic Libraries