Title: Linking school libraries and literacy : young people's reading habits and attitudes to their school library, and an exploration of the relationship between school library use and school attainment

Authors: Clark, Christina

Place: London

Publisher: National literacy trust

Year: 2010

Journal: Transforming lives

PAGE: --

Subject: Librarianship in the South

Keywords: libraries, library education

Abstract: This report shows that most young people use the school library. They use it because it gives them easy access to books, because it is a friendly space and because they believe that the school library, and by default reading, will help them do better at school.

URL: http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/assets/0000/5760/Linking_school_libraries_and_literacy_2010.pdf

Document type: E-article