According to the report, 41percentt of frequent readers ages 6 to 10 were read aloud to at home, while only 13percentt of infrequent readers were being read to.
It's a style that makes Dune easy for infrequent readers to digest, but equally hard for literary readers to stomach.
World Book Night, the annual handout of free books designed to engage infrequent readers, which has previously turned away volunteers because it was oversubscribed, will open up to all all-comers from 2014.
They are for aficionados, since paying $359 for a device makes sense only if you read quite a lot of books, newspapers or magazines on it.For everybody else, such as infrequent readers and the young and cash-strapped, the mobile phone may become the preferred e-reader.
Fig. 6 Midline electrode sites and topographic voltage maps representing distribution across the scalp for the difference between Non-Conjunction and Conjunction sequences for frequent and infrequent readers of Japanese manga "while growing up".
Greater anterior negativity in frequent manga readers suggests more reliance on combinatoric processing; larger P600 effects in infrequent manga readers suggest more resources devoted to mental updating.
The ERPs of frequent manga readers were characterized by larger anterior negativities, with reduced P600s, while those of infrequent manga readers were characterized by larger P600s with reduced anterior negativities.
To illustrate these patterns, we divided participants using a median split into groups of frequent manga readers while growing up (N = 14, mean frequency M = 6.57 out of 7) and infrequent manga readers (N = 14, M = 3.14) and depict this in Fig. 6.
It's not clear why Op-Ed was picked first but at a guess I would think that it's probably one of the most shared and engaged areas of the site already — perhaps with more infrequent NYT readers visiting it as a result — and so it makes sense for them to try to tap that for more revenue.
I'm an infrequent paper magazine reader – I buy them before flights so I have something to look at before I can turn on my tablet at 32,000 feet – and I've found that my absolute favorite magazines, the New Yorker and the Economist, have weathered the transition to digital quite well.
Because the appearance of the President is infrequent in the novel, readers' perceptions of him are formed through other, often minor, characters and episodes.
