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| Literacy | 1 |
| Literature Appreciation | 1 |
| Reading Attitudes | 1 |
| Reading Habits | 1 |
| Recreational Reading | 1 |
| Student Attitudes | 1 |
| Student Motivation | 1 |
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| Beers, G. Kylene | 1 |
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Beers, G. Kylene – School Library Journal, 1996
Examines reluctant readers, or aliterates, and identifies three distinct types: dormant, uncommitted, and unmotivated. Habits and attitudes of literate, aliterate, and illiterate students are presented, including enjoyment of reading, primary cognitive responses, and feelings about other readers. (LRW)
Descriptors: Illiteracy, Literacy, Literature Appreciation, Reading Attitudes
