Characteristics of Failing Readers at 16+.

Riding, R. J.; McQuaid, D. G.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Characteristics of Failing Readers at 16+.

Riding, R. J.; McQuaid, D. G.

British Educational Research Journal, v13 n1 p51-58 1987

Examines the characteristics of students showing signs of deficiency in their reading performance at 16+. Reports on a research study which concludes that reading failure at 16+ is related to the incidence of two or more adverse characteristics. Identifies and investigates some of these characteristics. (RKM)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Reading Difficulties, Reading Failure, Reading Research, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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