Influence of Story Characters' Roles on Comprehension.

Frasher, Ramona S.; Frasher, James M.

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Publication Date: 1978-Nov

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Influence of Story Characters' Roles on Comprehension.

Frasher, Ramona S.; Frasher, James M.

Reading Teacher, v32 n2 p160-64 Nov 1978

Comprehension and interest were high when children read stories where nontraditional sex role behavior was perceived to be appropriate to the action of the story. (MKM)

Descriptors: Characterization, Elementary Education, Reading Comprehension, Reading Interests, Reading Research, Sex Role, Story Reading, Student Reaction

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Language: English

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