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Violato, Claudio; Travis, LeRoy D. – Canadian Journal of Education, 1990
A sample of 583 education students (217 males and 366 females) from 10 Canadian universities responded to a questionnaire on their backgrounds, habits, and outlooks. This study investigates variability associated with socioeconomic status, gender, parental background, rationale for entering education, and reading and mass media use habits. (TJH)
Descriptors: Education Majors, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Mass Media Use

Sheorey, Ravi; And Others – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1995
Reports on the reading habits of native-English speaking and nonnative-English speaking undergraduate college students who completed a reading habits questionnaire. Results revealed that nonnative students read more widely for longer periods of time and had higher perceptions of themselves as readers in their native language than did…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries