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Direct linkTilley, Carol L. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2008
Many adults, even librarians who willingly add comics to their collections, often dismiss the importance of comics. Compared to reading "real" books, reading comics appears to be a simple task and compared to reading no books, reading comics might be preferable. After all, comics do have words, but the plentiful pictures seem to carry most of the…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Reading Instruction, Library Materials, Popular Culture
Peer reviewedAtkinson, Cathy – School Psychology International, 2009
It can be difficult for school psychologists to become involved in research within their day-to-day role. This article details real world research undertaken in a single high school to identify and address mechanisms which were contributing to boys' literacy underachievement. In an attempt to promote reading engagement and motivation amongst high…
Descriptors: High School Students, Reading Motivation, School Psychologists, Focus Groups
