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Title To read or not to read : a question of national consequence.

Imprint Washington, DC : National Endowment for the Arts, [2007]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Federal Documents Online  NF 2.2:R 22/2    ---  Available
Description 99 pages : digital, PDF file.
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Research report ; #47
Research report (National Endowment for the Arts. Office of Research & Analysis) ; #47.
System Details Mode of access: Internet from the NEA web site. Address as of 5/5/08: http://www.nea.gov/research/ToRead.pdf; current access available via PURL.
Note Title from title screen (viewed on May 5, 2008).
"Produced by the Office of Research & Analysis, National Endowment for the Arts, Sunil Iyengar, director; editorial and publication assistance by Don Ball."
"November 2007."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary This report is a new and comprehensive analysis of reading patterns of children, teenagers, and adults in the United States. To Read or Not To Read assembled data on reading trends from more than 40 sources, including federal agencies, universities, foundations, and associations. The compendium expands the investigation of the NEA's landmark 2004 report, Reading at Risk, and reveals recent declines in voluntary reading and test scores alike, exposing trends that have severe consequences for American society.
Subject Books and reading -- United States.
Literature -- Appreciation -- United States.
Reading -- United States.
Books and reading. (OCoLC)fst00836454
Literature -- Appreciation. (OCoLC)fst00999957
Reading. (OCoLC)fst01090626
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author Iyengar, Sunil, 1973-
Ball, Don, 1964-
National Endowment for the Arts. Office of Research & Analysis.
Other Form: To read or not to read 99 p. (DLC) 2007042469 (OCoLC)175289931
Gpo Item No. 0831-B-02 (online)
Sudoc No. NF 2.2:R 22/2

 
    
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