Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ229944
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Publication Date: 1980
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Reliability of the Fry Sampling Procedure.
Fitzgerald, Gisela G.
Reading Research Quarterly, v15 n4 p489-503 1980
Takes issue with E. Fry's widely accepted claim that the average readability of a book is ascertainable on the basis of only three samples; reports that numerous samples were needed to estimate readability means of 36 basal workbooks. (MKM)
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Elementary Education, Readability, Readability Formulas, Reading Research, Reliability, Workbooks
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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