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The Reading Habit

The Reading Habit WHY do we read A few days ago J might have been content with a straightforward answer. People read, I would have said, either because they wanted to or because they had toin other words, because they were interested or because they needed information for some purpose or other. Now, I would not be so rash, for I have been reading a recent American study of the reading habit, and find that it is a much more complicated matter. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Library Review Emerald Publishing

The Reading Habit

McCOLVIN, LIONEL R.
Library Review , Volume 2 (4): 6 – Apr 1, 1929
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Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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0024-2535
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10.1108/eb011901
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WHY do we read A few days ago J might have been content with a straightforward answer. People read, I would have said, either because they wanted to or because they had toin other words, because they were interested or because they needed information for some purpose or other. Now, I would not be so rash, for I have been reading a recent American study of the reading habit, and find that it is a much more complicated matter.

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Library Review – Emerald Publishing

Published: Apr 1, 1929

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