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Clausing, Carolyn S.; Schmitt, Dorren R. – 1990
During the past century, most research addressing the legibility of text in print has used adult subjects. The study reported in this paper investigated differences in reading rate and comprehension scores of eighth grade students reading from paper copy or computer screen. Three hundred eighth grade students in computer literacy classes were…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Cloze Procedure, Grade 8, Intermode Differences
Clausing, Carolyn S.; Schmitt, Dorren R. – 1990
A study investigated differences in reading rate and comprehension scores of 8th grade students on a cloze reading exercise involving the reading of a cloze passage from 10 different modes of text presentation (8 different computer screen formats and 2 different paper formats). Subjects, 300 students in computer literacy classes from 7 schools in…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Cloze Procedure, Comparative Analysis, Grade 8
Clausing, Carolyn S.; Schmitt, Dorren Rafael – 1989
This study investigated the differences in the reading rate of eighth grade students on a cloze reading exercise involving the reading of text from a computer monitor. Several different modes of presentation were used in order to determine the effect of prior experience with computers on the students' reading rate. Subjects were 240 eighth grade…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Cloze Procedure, Computer Assisted Instruction, Correlation
