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ERIC Number: EJ544678
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0888-6504
A Comparison of the Influence of Interactive CD-ROM Storybooks and Traditional Print Storybooks on Reading Comprehension.
Matthew, Kathryn
Journal of Research on Computing in Education, v29 n3 p263-75 Spr 1997
This article reports on two experiments designed to study the impact of electronic text on the reading comprehension of third-grade students. Reading comprehension is compared for reading print books versus CD-ROM books, and the results suggest that the reader's comprehension can be increased by electronic texts. (Contains 59 references.) (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Electronic Text, Elementary Education, Grade 3, Literature Reviews, Optical Data Disks, Printed Materials, Reading Comprehension, Story Reading
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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