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Nist, Sherrie L.; Kirby, Katie – Reading Psychology, 1989
Examines patterns in college students' text markings using texts from three content areas: history, political science, and sociology. Indicates little differential marking between various text-types. Concludes that students seem to have little idea how to mark text efficiently. (MG)
Descriptors: College Students, Content Area Reading, Higher Education, History