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Peer reviewedO'Rourke, William J. – Journal of Reading, 1979
Reports on a study indicating that the relationship between the reading habits of adolescents and their parents is not a strong one. (MKM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Grade 9, Parent Influence, Reading Habits
Peer reviewedGentile, Lance M.; McMillan, Merna M. – Journal of Reading, 1977
Lists ten reasons for teenagers rejecting reading and suggests materials and instructional alternatives to aid in overcoming their reluctance. (MKM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Reading Habits, Reading Instruction
Peer reviewedAaron, Robert L.; And Others – Journal of Reading, 1975
Evaluates the reading habits and interests of delinquent adolescents in a Georgia youth offender center. (RB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Educational Research, Institutionalized Persons
Peer reviewedKline, Lloyd W. – Journal of Reading, 1980
Discusses market research indicating that eight children's and nine teen's magazines are in the top 100 magazines sold on the newsstand and by subscription. Estimates that a minimum of from 9 to 12 million magazines go into the hands of juveniles every month. (MKM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Books, Children, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedArizpe, Evelyn – Journal of Reading, 1993
Tells the story of the interaction with text of a teenage reluctant reader, in an attempt to show the value of a case study methodology when exploring the reading patterns of reluctant readers. (SR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Reader Text Relationship, Reading Attitudes
