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The Young Adult Voice in Research about Young Adults

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Yalsa Projects

By Robin Moeller, Amy Pattee, and Angela Leeper,’  Advisory Board Members, Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults Research that examines the interests, behaviors, and preferences of young adults is often conducted by those scholars who hold an affinity … Continue reading →

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More Powerful than a Locomotive: Using Graphic Novels to Motivate Struggling Male Adolescent Readers

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Yalsa Projects

by Karen Gavigan Abstract Although the popularity of graphic novels is growing by leaps and bounds, there is currently little empirical research documenting their use with struggling male adolescent readers. The purpose of this article is to present the results … Continue reading →

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