Revisiting What Children Say Their Reading Interests Are.

Wolfson, Bernice J.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1984

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Revisiting What Children Say Their Reading Interests Are.

Wolfson, Bernice J.; And Others

Reading World, v24 n2 p4-10 Dec 1984

Reveals (1) some sex differences in children's reading preferences, but indicates some overlap; (2) that minority and nonminority children differed to some extent in their preferences, but had more similarities than differences; and (3) that children's reading interests have changed little in two decades. (FL)

Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Grade 4, Intermediate Grades, Minority Groups, Reading Attitudes, Reading Interests, Reading Materials, Reading Research, Sex Differences, Whites

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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