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Jeroen Dera – Literacy, 2024
Despite the widespread popularity of online reading challenges on platforms like Goodreads and The StoryGraph, research on this phenomenon has been mostly absent. This article addresses this gap by examining the motivations of adolescent participants in reading challenges, the outcomes of their participation and the implications for their reading…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Computer Use, Internet, Participation
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Jones, Susan – Literacy, 2004
How far do bilingual readers identify with the "implied readers" of the texts they read? This article explores this question through a quantitative analysis of the reading habits of a sample of 100 English secondary-school students, mainly from southern Asian backgrounds. Particular focus is given to the way a bilingual reader may or may not be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Reading Habits, Bilingualism