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Agee, Hugh – 1980
A rating scale was developed by Stephen Dunning for evaluating adolescent literature objectively. The distinguishing features of the scale's five categories are designed to produce a numerical score between 5 and 25 (each category a 1-to-5 ranking for poor/excellent quality), indicating the relative worth of a specific literary work. The first…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Evaluation Methods, Literary Criticism
