Readability--A Neglected Criterion in Secondary Textbook Selection.

Wall, Sinclair

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Readability--A Neglected Criterion in Secondary Textbook Selection

Wall, Sinclair

J Reading Spec, 9, 1, 12-16, 22, 69 Oct

Reviews the research on readability, suggests these findings as one basis for curriculum change, and summarizes some of the factors from this research that can make a test more readable. (MB)

Descriptors: College Environment, Curriculum Development, Information Utilization, Motivation, Readability, Reading Material Selection, Reading Research, Research Utilization, Secondary School Students, Textbook Standards

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