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ERIC Number: EJ234647
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Aug
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Some Observations on Producing and Measuring Readable Writing.
Hartley, James; And Others
Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, v17 n3 p164-74 Aug 1980
Discusses the method used for rewriting a piece of technical text to improve readability, compares several readability measures of the revised text, and notes difficulties encountered in the study. (CHC)
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Literary Criticism, Measurement Techniques, Readability, Task Analysis, Technical Writing, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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