TY - JOUR
T1 - reading research and the promotion of reading outside the school: a comprehensive review of empirical research
AU - Van Daal, Victor H P
AU - Miglis Sandvik, Jenny
PY - 2011
Y1 - 2011
N2 - A basic skill like reading is usually acquired in lower primary education. However, reading can and should also be promoted outside the school in order to provide the best learning opportunities for every student. In this review, it is first looked at what reading is. Then it is discussed where the large individual differences in reading skill come from. Finally, the reading research upon which initiatives for promoting reading outside the school are based and recommendations as to what to do for different age levels are presented.
AB - A basic skill like reading is usually acquired in lower primary education. However, reading can and should also be promoted outside the school in order to provide the best learning opportunities for every student. In this review, it is first looked at what reading is. Then it is discussed where the large individual differences in reading skill come from. Finally, the reading research upon which initiatives for promoting reading outside the school are based and recommendations as to what to do for different age levels are presented.
M3 - Article (journal)
SN - 1973-3518
VL - 5
SP - 110
EP - 122
JO - International Journal about Parents in Education
JF - International Journal about Parents in Education
IS - 2
ER -