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Piercy, Brenda A. – 1996
Treatment characteristics and methods were analyzed for 103 empirical studies of reading therapy, or bibliotherapy, from the United States and Canada conducted over the past two decades and retrieved from the PsychInfo database. A content analysis was performed on each study, and quantified data was reported and compared within and between two…
Descriptors: Authors, Bibliotherapy, Content Analysis, Foreign Countries

Warner, Ronald E. – Canadian Journal of Counselling, 1991
Surveyed 80 Canadian university counselors to determine whether they prescribed self-help books and to compare titles of most prescribed books to those selected by Canadian psychologists. Found that 74.4 percent of 78 counselors answering question responded affirmatively to recommending books with 56 titles being prescribed. Lists 10 books most…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Bibliotherapy, Counseling Techniques, Foreign Countries
Ollila, Lloyd O., Ed.; And Others – 1974
Nineteen of the papers presented on the theme "Learning to Read, Reading to Learn," are included in this report. Articles on basic considerations in reading instruction are "Children's View of Language,""Early Reading from a Biological Perspective,""Pygmalion in the Reading Circle,""Dealing with…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Bibliotherapy, Conference Reports, Content Area Reading