To read or not to read : a question of national consequence.
| Other author | Iyengar, Sunil, 1973- |
| Other author | Ball, Don, 1964- |
| Other author | National Endowment for the Arts. Office of Research & Analysis. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : National Endowment for the Arts, [2007] |
| Description | 99 pages : digital, PDF file. |
| Supplemental Content | https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS92960 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Research report ; #47 Research report (National Endowment for the Arts. Office of Research & Analysis) ; #47. ^A782675 |
| Abstract | 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. |
| General note | Title from title screen (viewed on May 5, 2008). |
| General note | "Produced by the Office of Research & Analysis, National Endowment for the Arts, Sunil Iyengar, director; editorial and publication assistance by Don Ball." |
| General note | "November 2007." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Technical 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. |
| Issued in other form | To read or not to read 99 p. |
| GPO item number | 0831-B-02 (online) |
| Govt. docs number | NF 2.2:R 22/2 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |