This chapter introduces the construction of the Modern Reader, which reflects the fact that
the modern era has changed the game for reading literacy. It discusses how the challenges …

This study examines the commercial viability of Slow Journalism in light of its recent efforts to
reinvent the business model in the news industry today that relies heavily or exclusively on …

Studies of informational media use have focused on individual platforms or pitted platforms
against each other when investigating their connections to civic engagement. This study …

The smartphone is now an indispensable part of everyday life. Such mobile devices are
increasingly used to consume news. Newspapers have embraced the mobile devices to …

This article investigates reading styles and recall of the news from reading digital replicas of
printed newspapers on tablets and compares them with the printed version. The study aims …

We begin Volume V of the Handbook of Reading Research by raising questions that ground
this research in the demands of the past, present, and future. As in previous volumes, some …

In the current media landscape, digital devices seem to undermine traditional learning and
reading practices. Overwhelmed by cognitive overload and a flood of information stimuli …

Internetin käyttö vapaa-aikana on lisääntynyt nuorten keskuudessa jo parinkymmenen
vuoden ajan. Myös vuosien 2012 ja 2018 PISA-aineiston vertailu osoitti, että tuolla …

The rise of digital media has introduced new options for how people read. Central to the
discussion is whether it makes a difference if we are reading in print or on a digital device …

As news involving violence can frighten children, people worry that news portrayals of gun
violence are often appalling. Based on cultivation theory and the theory of cognitive …