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Activity to encourage reading for pleasure and empowerment
This activity results in positive impact on one or more of the following reading engagement outcomes
Reading engagement outcomes
- Attitudes to reading
- Awareness of reading preferences & how to choose what to read
- Confidence about reading
- Identifying as a reader
- Motivation to read
- Reading behaviour (frequency, quantity, breadth & depth)
- Reading environment
- Sharing enjoyment of reading
- Understanding how to find reading materials
Increased reading engagement can have a positive impact on the following outcomes for individuals
Health & wellbeing outcomes
- Mental health
- Physical health
- Relaxation
Intellectual outcomes
- Attainment
- Critical thinking
- Focus and concentration
- Knowledge
- Language and literacy
Personal outcomes
- Being open-minded
- Creativity
- Empathy
- Self-expression
- Self-esteem
Social outcomes
- Communication skills
- Relationships
- Social and cultural participation
- Understanding self and others
Success in achieving these outcomes contributes to wider positive impact in the following areas
- Cultural
- Economic
- Societal