"She knows what I like": Student-generated best-practice statements for encouraging recreational book reading in adolescents

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"She knows what I like": Student-generated best-practice statements for encouraging recreational book reading in adolescents

© Australian Council for Educational Research 2015 Reprints and permissions: sagepub.co.uk/journalsPermissions.nav. The benefit of recreational book reading is well recognized, however the role of teachers in encouraging recreational reading beyond the primary school years of skill acquisition is no...

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Main Author:	Merga, Margaret
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Sage Publications Ltd. 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/67929

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