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Moffitt, Mary Anne S.; Wartella, Ellen – Reading Research and Instruction, 1992
Explores adolescent use of the media for leisure and, in particular, adolescent leisure reading of books. Surveys adolescents to measure the popularity of leisure reading compared to other leisure options, with a view toward contrasting female and male leisure reading pursuits. Finds that reading is popular with adolescents and that females favor…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Independent Reading, Mass Media Use, Reading Habits