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22 lip 2020 · In this study, adolescent readers reported that reading fulfilled a number of needs that are critical during adolescence. For example, reading provided an opportunity to learn, relax, and empathize and afforded opportunities for escapism.
10 gru 2014 · The present study examines the extent to which adolescents’ reading affect (reading motivation) and behaviour (reading habits) predict different components of reading (word reading, comprehension, summarisation and text reading speed) and also adds to the limited research examining group differences (gender, age, ability) in adolescents ...
22 lip 2020 · In individual interviews with 39 adolescents (ages 15 and 16) in the United Kingdom, they reported that reading books offered an opportunity to relax, learn, escape the real world, and become...
22 maj 2024 · Reading can have numerous benefits for teenagers. While we often focus on attainment outcomes, reading also helps teens develop their self-understanding and understanding of others, and can support their emotional wellbeing at a particularly tumultuous period of life.
13 gru 2023 · Six themes were identified from the thematic analysis, reflecting adolescents' perceptions of the barriers to their reading for pleasure: (1) access; (2) mismatch between provision and needs; (3) social factors; (4) reading experiences in school; (5) reading affect; and (6) time and competing activities.
To encourage more adolescents to read books, listening to their perspectives and experiences of book reading is a good start. childhood to adolescence, declines in posi-tive attitudes toward reading and in the frequency of reading have been commonly cited.
This paper explores the key findings of a range of research on teenagers and reading, focusing on the implications for classroom practice and student engagement.