Readability: Its Use in Adult Education.

Abram, Marie J.

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ERIC Number: EJ238133

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Publication Date: 1981-Jan

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Readability: Its Use in Adult Education.

Abram, Marie J.

Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, v4 n5 p8-9,30-31 Jan 1981

Discusses the definition of readability, the history of readability formulas, writing adult materials to a desired readability level, matching readability levels of material to the reader's skill level, and uses of these concepts in adult education. (CT)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Cloze Procedure, Educational Theories, Readability, Readability Formulas, Reading Skills

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Dale Chall Readability Formula; Flesch Reading Ease Formula

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