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True, Judith Napier – 1974
The purpose of this study was to examine the reading interests and related activities of ninth grade students from two different economic environments. The subjects were 170 ninth grade students enrolled in two high schools of DeKalb County, Georgia. Students completed a questionnaire devised to collect data concerning parental occupations,…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Economic Status, Grade 9, Reading
OLSON, ARTHUR V.; ROSEN, CARL L. – 1967
AN INVESTIGATION OF THE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES, BY RACE AND SEX, OF SPECIFIC STUDENTS ENROLLED IN TWO RECENTLY INTEGRATED HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES IS REPORTED. SUBJECTS WERE 264 NINTH-GRADE PUPILS--140 NEGROES AND 124 CAUCASIANS. TO MEASURE READING INTERESTS AND CHOICE OF MATERIALS, A 40-ITEM QUESTIONNAIRE WAS…
Descriptors: Black Students, Comparative Analysis, Grade 9, Questionnaires
Reich, Carol – 1972
This study investigated differences in reading skills, scope of reading, and quality of reading between ninth and tenth grade students in a developmental English program and ninth and tenth grade students in a regular program. No differences in reading skill were found among either ninth or tenth grade students tested. There was little difference…
Descriptors: Developmental Reading, English Curriculum, Grade 10, Grade 9