The Impact of School Library Media Centers on Academic Achievement
- ISBN-10
- 0931510481
- ISBN-13
- 9780931510489
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines / Library & Information Science / General
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Hi Willow Research and Pub.
- Authors
- Lynda Welborn, Keith Curry Lance, Christine Hamilton-Pennell
Description
This study provides evidence of the positive impact of library media centres on academic achievement in 221 Colorado public schools.
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