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Moldenhauer, Deborah L.; Miller, Wilma H. – Journal of Reading, 1980
Reports on a survey of 78 seventh-grade students, conducted to investigate the relationship between television viewing and reading achievement. Notes that good readers' viewing habits were not significantly different from those of poor readers. (JT)
Descriptors: Correlation, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 7, Reading Achievement

Maring, Gerald H. – Journal of Reading, 1979
Describes a study designed to assess students' reading maturity, involving such factors as achievement, interests, attitudes, and leisure reading habits. (MKM)
Descriptors: Grade 7, Junior High Schools, Maturation, Reading Achievement

Neville, Donald D.; Hoffman, Rudolph R. – Journal of Reading, 1981
Describes a study in which seventh-grade students achieved higher scores on a cloze test after reading stories that contained their own names and those of people and places familiar to them. (MKM)
Descriptors: Grade 7, Junior High Schools, Motivation Techniques, Reading Achievement