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Husband, Terry – Reading Horizons, 2012
Much has been written about reading disparities between African American males and other student groups. Interestingly, the majority of this scholarship focuses on African American males at preadolescent states of development and beyond. To date, relatively little has been documented relative to improving reading outcomes in African American males…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, Reading Achievement, Underachievement
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Shapiro, Jon; Snyder, Geraldine – Reading Horizons, 1982
Analyzes the roles played by females in Judy Blume's "Are You There God? It's Me Margaret." Concludes that the book offers flat and unflattering portrayals of female characters. (FL)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Content Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Females