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Peer reviewedHansell, T. Stevenson; Voelkel, Jean A. – Journal of Reading, 1992
Reports on a survey of two groups of prison inmate-students and tutors about their reading, past and present, and to what factors they attribute their current reading levels. Finds that reading-proficient inmates see reading as having a purpose, whereas those who did not develop reading proficiency may have been influenced by physical or…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Correctional Education, Prisoners, Reading Attitudes
Peer reviewedClark, Susan R. – Journal of Reading, 1991
Describes a collegewide reading project which involved the whole community with activities centered on novelist Kurt Vonnegut's "Galapagos." (MG)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Content Area Reading, Novels, Reading Attitudes
Peer reviewedJournal of Reading, 1982
Suggests methods for (1) teaching study skills to secondary handicapped students, (2) building a reading instruction resource room, and (3) demonstrating main ideas. Reports the results of a survey of school administrators' reading attitudes. (AEA)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Learning Activities, Library Materials, Paragraph Composition
