The Virtual Reality Centre Youth Hall of Cartagena has echoed Pisa Report 2009 warns that Spain is below the OECD average in terms of reading habits.
The findings of the PISA 2009 report encouraged to continue betting on projects to promote reading, as the program Mandarache.
The Department of Youth within the framework of the Observatory Mandarache and through the CT Young, has joined these research initiatives with the implementation of a proper study about the reading habits of young people in the municipality or.
The analysis of reading practices has been addressed in other surveys such as practices, habits and cultural imagination in Santa Lucia, created for the festival Much More May, pointing to the young people as the most likely to read, despite that 55% admitted not having read any book in the last three months.
Another survey by CTJoven that discussed the issue of the reading was the call profile, interests and cultural expectations of a school community: the case of IES Bastarreche Admiral, which gave a more hopeful data revealing that 67% of those questioned had read at least one book in the last quarter.
In both surveys, young people acknowledged that their favorite literary styles were the novel, poetry, history and a.
Report PISA 2009 is available in the section on External Studies of Virtual Reality Centre Youth Hall of Cartagena, on the web www.cartagena.es / ctjoven .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena