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given by older adults for not reading are failing vision and
poor health, and that the principal types of materials read
by older adults are newspapers and religious materials. The
findings also indicate that positive life satisfaction scores
of older adults are related to education, type of occupation,
annual family income, amount of time spent in reading, and
variety in reading interests and that reading interests and
activity of older adults are related to the availability of
library materials and services.
The study concludes with implications for public librari-
ans and with recommendations for further research.
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Grubb, Elizabeth Ann. Reading Interests and Activity of Older Adults and Their Sense of Life Satisfaction, dissertation, May 1982; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc699474/m1/3/?q=Americans+all: accessed June 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .