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Download full textSharon, Amiel T. – 1972
Data for this study were gathered as part of a national survey of reading activities of adults. The study was conducted by the Response Analysis Corporation of Princeton, N.J. A national probability sample of 5,067 adults, age 16 or older, were interviewed in their homes and asked about all the printed matter they had read or looked at the…
Descriptors: Blacks, Books, Letters (Correspondence), Low Income Groups
Leonard, Rex; And Others – 1988
A study was conducted to discern reading habits of adult basic education (ABE) and General Educational Development (GED) students in two Mississippi junior colleges. A sample of 217 students was administered a questionnaire about reading habits. The sample was studied as a whole and by the demographic variables of race, gender, age (14-19; 20-29;…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Blacks, High School Equivalency Programs
