Frequency: One book a month.
In our 2014 survey we found that free books at iBooks were downloaded with 39 times more frequency than books at a price, down from a multiplier of 91 in the prior 2013 survey.
I think it's fair to say that we're experiencing a veritable Camus moment, in which attention is not only being showered on the man himself, but on his fictional characters and his main ideas, which have been showing up with increasing frequency in books, films, and even newspaper columns.
Questions of food, pissing and sheer knee-trembling fatigue intrude on the itinerary with comic frequency, but the book is as much site-specific memoir as it is road movie.
The fact that the estimate of the negative effect was reduced when frequency of borrowing books was introduced into the model also suggests that the home computer effect was mediated via a reduction of reading activities, which supports the displacement hypothesis.
In developing this prediction tool, we found that sociodemographics (i.e. maternal education, age, marital status, and child gender) and a few specific attributes of the home environment (i.e. number of children's books, frequency of reading to child, and parenting conflicts) were stronger predictors of early school success than child personality or developmental factors.
Over the same time period, no apparent increase was found in neutral or random word use, or in the frequency of positive word use in published books.
The graph comparing the frequency of the word "Tiananmen" in English-language books between 1950 and 2000 with its frequency in Chinese books from the same period is a genuinely chilling thing to behold.
(Phrases like "Barbara Mowat has persuasively argued" and "Fredson Bowers has plausibly suggested" recur with numbing frequency, even though the book includes generous endnotes).
Participants in this group will maintain a log-book to record the frequency, intensity and duration of the exercises in their home/aquatic/gym rehabilitation program.
