Descriptor
Author
| Douglass, Malcolm P., Ed. | 1 |
| Higgins, Judith | 1 |
| Kellman, Amy | 1 |
| Lewis, Harold E., Jr. | 1 |
| Robinson, Richard D. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Historical Materials | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedLewis, Harold E., Jr. – Reading Psychology, 1986
Argues that it may be possible to help students read more and, at the same time, to pique their interest in the classics by suggesting that they read the works of Western writer Louis L'Amour. (FL)
Descriptors: Authors, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Appreciation
Peer reviewedRobinson, Richard D. – Reading Horizons, 1980
Provides selected quotations about reading from great writers of the past (MKM)
Descriptors: Authors, Elementary Secondary Education, Lifelong Learning, Reading
Higgins, Judith; Kellman, Amy – Teacher, 1979
In this informal survey, questionnaires about reading and television were distributed to 212 fifth and sixth graders in eight states. This article summarizes responses on favorite authors, favorite titles read in the last year, favorite kinds of books, and preferences for reading or television. (SJL)
Descriptors: Authors, Childrens Literature, Elementary School Students, Grade 5
Douglass, Malcolm P., Ed. – 1970
This collection of 19 articles included in the 34th Yearbook of the Claremont Reading Conference focuses on the theme "Reading and School Life," with specific emphasis on how the quality of school experiences affects the reader and the development of the reading process. The permanent conference theme is "Reading is the Process of Making…
Descriptors: Authors, Beginning Reading, Books, Childrens Literature
