Research into Practice: Reading vs. Television: Will We Ever Have the Answer?.

Reinking, David; Wu, Jen-Huey

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Research into Practice: Reading vs. Television: Will We Ever Have the Answer?

Reinking, David; Wu, Jen-Huey

Georgia Journal of Reading, v13 n2 p34-41 Spr-Sum 1988

Summarizes research addressing the relationship between television viewing and reading. Uses the history of this research as a case study to highlight the difficulties inherent in generating research-based responses to complex educational issues. Recommends that teachers shape and exploit the television viewing habits of their students. (MM)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mass Media Effects, Reading Instruction, Reading Research, Research Problems, Television Viewing, Theory Practice Relationship

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