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Sanford, Kathy – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2005
The research reported in this article intends to contribute to an understanding of how out-of-school literacies can influence the present and future learning of adolescents. Evidence suggests that students, boys particularly, are becoming literate in many ways through out-of-school activities (e.g., video games, Internet browsing, chatrooms), but…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Video Games, Literacy, Expectation

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