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Peer reviewedMann, Sarah J. – Higher Education, 2000
Extracts from four case studies of student readers describe how students approached the reading of the same text, the students' general approach to academic reading, and their feelings about reading and being a student. Suggests that the normally neutral or pleasurable private activity of reading is disturbed in the academic context by the threat…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Students, Content Area Reading, Higher Education
