The Effect of the Structure of Reference Books for Children and Teenagers on their Learning: Literature Review

Document Type : Research َ Article

Authors

1 M.A. in Library and Information Science; Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran

2 Ph.D. Student in Library and Information Science; Queensland University of Technology, Australia

Abstract

Purpose: This research reviews the literature available on the relation between the structure of reference books for children and teenagers with learning and remembering.
Design/Methodology/Approach: Relevant resources in education science and library science were studied.
Findings: The way the information is organized and presented in such books is more important in a special age group of children and teenagers.
Conclusion: The publishers of such books must be informed about the importance of structure on the understanding of children and teenagers.

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Volume 22, Issue 2 - Serial Number 2
86
September 2011
Pages 40-49
  • Receive Date: 05 September 2009
  • Revise Date: 28 April 2015
  • Accept Date: 07 October 2009
  • Publish Date: 23 August 2011