Adults' Engagement in Reading [electronic resource] : A Test of Engagement Theory / M. Cecil Smith.

A study examined the extent to which adults engage in reading tasks to meet a variety of personal purposes and needs, asking when engaged reading is most likely to occur for types of text sources, reading purposes, reading settings, educational attainment groups, and occupational groups. Subjects in...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Smith, M. Cecil
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1997.
Subjects:	Adults. Literature Appreciation. Reading Habits. Reading Interests. Reading Motivation. Reading Research.