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Telfer, Richard J.; Kann, Robert S. – Journal of Reading, 1984
Shows that the electronic media compete with reading and may affect students' reading achievement. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Influences, Music, Radio

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

Searls, Donald T.; And Others – Journal of Reading, 1985
Examines data from the 1979-80 National Assessment of Reading that reveals that television as external stimulation is beneficial to some groups of students yet detrimental to others. (HOD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Homework

Becker, George J. – Journal of Reading, 1971
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cartoons, High Interest Low Vocabulary Books, Paperback Books

Neuman, Susan B.; Prowda, Peter – Journal of Reading, 1982
Reports on a study that analyzed the reading and television viewing behavior of over 7,500 students and found that reading for pleasure should be emphasized and television viewing more carefully monitored by teachers and parents. (AEA)
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, High School Students, Junior High School Students, Reading Achievement