Designed to provide general access to collected research literature in reading, Indexes to ERIC/CRIER Basic References contains references to more than 3,500 documents published since 1950. References are listed in 45 broadly defined subject areas, the contents of which are described by the descriptive terms which were used for classification. Subject areas are subdivided by grade level. ERIC/CRIER basic references indexed are Published Research Literature in Reading, 1950-1963 (ED 012 834); Published Research Literature in Reading, 1964-1966 (ED 013 969); USOE Sponsored Research on Reading (ED 016 603); Recent Doctoral Dissertation Research in Reading (ED 012 693); International Reading Association Conference Proceedings Reports on Elementary Reading (ED 013 197); and International Reading Association Conference Proceedings Reports on Secondary Reading (ED 013 185). Citations listed in Published Research Literature in Reading, 1900-1949 are not included in the index. An author index is included. (MD)