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ERIC Number: EJ361900
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Readability of Selected College Personal Health Textbooks.
Overman, Steven J.; And Others
Health Education (Washington D.C.), v18 n4 p28-30 Aug-Sep 1987
This study was designed to assess the readability levels of ten personal health textbooks written for college health education courses, and to compare the readability levels with the reading levels of students at one university. Findings are discussed.(MT)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Health Education, Higher Education, Readability, Reading Achievement, Textbooks
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Fry Readability Formula; Nelson Denny Reading Test