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ERIC Number: EJ547098
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0034-0561
Children's Motivations for Reading (National Reading Research Center).
Wigfield, Allan; McCann, Ann Dacey
Reading Teacher, v50 n4 p360-62 Dec-Jan 1996-97
Discusses recent work on the nature of children's motivations for reading, in particular a reading-specific measure of motivation called the Motivations for Reading Questionnaire. (SR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Reading Attitudes, Reading Motivation, Reading Research, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Motivations for Reading Questionnaire