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Peer reviewedTelfer, Richard J.; Kann, Robert S. – Journal of Reading, 1984
Shows that the electronic media compete with reading and may affect students' reading achievement. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Influences, Music, Radio
Ross, Beth; Simone, Nancy – 1982
The reading interests of 300 tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grade students were surveyed and compared to those revealed in previous research. The results indicated that the amount of time students reported reading outside of school per day has decreased slightly since a 1961 study by P. Witty, with females still reading more than males. As in the…
Descriptors: Females, High School Students, High Schools, Leisure Time
