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Main Author: Ristau, Holly
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1988
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ370693
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  • What're You Readin'? How Junior High Students Choose Their Reading Materials in New Ulm, Minnesota. Ristau, Holly Adolescents Junior High School Students Library Extension Library Surveys Public Libraries Reading Material Selection Use Studies Users (Information) A study designed to discover reasons for reduction in public library usage by children as they reach adolescence surveyed 122 junior high students to determine where they obtain reading material, what influences selection, and whether location of young adult books in the children's section inhibits use. Ideas for promotion and improved programming are suggested. (5 references) (MES)