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Library/literacy research needed? Get it here. Here are 12 of my 2019/2020 open-access and pre-print recent (2019-2020) papers for the @aslanational people so you don't need to scroll through my feed forever finding them all. Thread :)
1/Pre-print of paper about TLs leading literacy improvement through book discussion: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/346014756_'We_Talk_Books'_Teacher_Librarians_Promoting_Book_Discussion_to_Foster_Reading_Engagement
2/ School librarians as literacy educators within a complex role. Journal of Library Administration. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01930826.2020.1820278
3/ Do secondary English teachers have adequate time and resourcing to meet the needs of struggling literacy learners? English in Education. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/04250494.2020.1838897
4/ What is the literacy supportive role of the school librarian in the United Kingdom? Journal of Librarianship & Information Science. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0961000620964569
5/ How can school libraries support student wellbeing? Evidence and implications for further research. Journal of Library Administration. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01930826.2020.1773718
6/ Teachers' perceptions of their preparedness for supporting struggling literacy learners in secondary English classrooms. English in Education. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/04250494.2020.1775488
7/ School leadership and whole-school support of struggling literacy learners in secondary schools. Educational Management Administration & Leadership. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1741143220905036
8/“Fallen through the cracks”: Teachers’ perceptions of barriers faced by struggling literacy learners in secondary school. English in Education. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/04250494.2019.1672502
9/ (This is the one with the stats on library visitation). Using an artificial neural network to explore the influence of extrinsic and intrinsic variables on children’s reading frequency and attitudes. Australian Journal of Education https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0004944119880621
10/ School libraries fostering children’s literacy and literature learning: mitigating the barriers. Literacy. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/lit.12189
11/ Collaborating with teacher-librarians to support adolescents’ literacy and literature learning. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy. https://ila.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jaal.958
12/ How do librarians in schools support struggling readers? English in Education. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/04250494.2018.1558030
Please share the links with anyone you know—I/we did this research so it can be used. There’s more relevant recent research here: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Margaret_Merga
