The Relation Between Students’ Intrinsic Reading Motivation and Book Reading in Recreational and School Contexts

In comparison with younger children, older students tend to be less motivated to read. A literature class that fails to motivate students is one aspect that has often been discussed in this regard. Using data from 405 German ninth graders, we examined how students’ book reading is related to intrins...

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Main Authors: Franziska Maria Locher, Sarah Becker, Maximilian Pfost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-05-01
Series:AERA Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2332858419852041