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Lepper, Chantal; Stang, Justine; McElvany, Nele – Reading Research Quarterly, 2022
Reading motivation is a fundamental basis for reading behavior and performance. For learners, interest is an exceedingly important component of reading motivation. Prior research has shown that students' text-based interest varies significantly between texts. However, it is still unclear why one text elicits greater interest over another.…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Reading Motivation, Reader Text Relationship, Literary Genres
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Pagnani, Alexander R. – Roeper Review, 2013
Research literature concerning gifted male readers relies primarily on more extensive bodies of work regarding gifted males and male readers. Studied as a whole, the two halves portray a worrisome state of affairs for gifted male readers, who lag behind their female counterparts in the same patterns found across the ability spectrum. This literacy…
Descriptors: Males, Gender Differences, Reading Skills, Reading Research