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Peer reviewedMeyer, Bonnie J. F.; And Others – Reading Research Quarterly, 1993
Presents a model to predict readability of documents encountered by older adults. Finds a correlation of 0.54 between the readability scores for test items predicted by the model and the percentage of older adults correctly answering those items. Finds that more difficult test items were correlated more highly with fluid intelligence abilities,…
Descriptors: Correlation, Models, Older Adults, Predictor Variables
