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Freiberger, Rema – 1974
In order to learn whether teenagers are reading books and, if so, which books they choose, "The New York Times" conducted a fact-finding project. Questionnaires were mailed to the school librarians and English chairmen of 7000 secondary and intermediate schools. The wide variety of answers to observable trends necessitated the analysis of a random…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Bibliographies, Library Surveys, National Surveys
Goodhope, Jeanie – School Library Journal, 1982
Presents results of 1982 reading interest survey which polled 7,933 teenagers between the ages of 11 and 20. Conducted by the San Francisco Bay Area Young Adult Librarians (BAYA), the survey involved 13 participating public libraries. The top ten favorites in the categories of subjects, titles, and authors are noted. (EJS)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Fiction, Library Surveys