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- Title
Summary of investigations relating to reading.
- Authors
Robinson, Helen M.; Weintraub, Samuel; Smith, Helen K.
- Abstract
The article summarizes 310 reports of research dealing with reading published from July 1, 1966 to June 30, 1967. The studies are grouped into six major categories. The first category includes 62 summaries of specific topics. The second category is the sociology of reading which embraces such topics as investigations of mass media, readership, and effect of reading. The physiology and psychology of reading is category four which includes reports on such topics as perception, language, and factors related to reading disability as well as a new area of investigations concerned with home and family relationships. The fifth category is the teaching of reading. The last category contains scattered reports on the reading of various groups of atypical learners. It also includes an annotated bibliography.
- Subjects
READING; SOCIOLOGY of books &; reading; MASS media; READERSHIP; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY of reading; SENSORY perception; BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Publication
Reading Research Quarterly, 1968, Vol 3, Issue 2, p151
- ISSN
0034-0553
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2307/747092