Children’s perceptions of the importance and value of reading

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Children’s perceptions of the importance and value of reading

Fostering children’s engagement in regular recreational reading beyond independent skill acquisition is beneficial to promote continued literacy engagement. Regular recreational reading is associated with both literacy skill acquisition and maintenance across the life span. Children’s perceptions of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Merga, Margaret, Mat Roni, S.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Sage Publications Ltd. 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/69275

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