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ERIC Number: EJ394897
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1985
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Measuring Readability Using DRP Units.
Carver, Ronald P.
Journal of Reading Behavior, v17 n4 p303-16 1985
Rescales DRP-Difficulty (Degrees of Reading Power) into grade equivalent (GE) units using the estimated difficulty level values obtained from the Rauding Scale. Finds the revised scale is accurate to within one graded level for lower grade materials and to within two grade levels for upper grade materials. (MM)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Grade Equivalent Scores, Higher Education, Measurement Techniques, Readability Formulas, Reading Research, Test Validity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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