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Miller, Dean F.; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1974
Descriptors: Books, Health Materials, Junior High Schools, Readability

Kennedy, Keith – Physics Teacher, 1979
Discusses reading levels of books in the sciences, and explains the use of the Readability Graph. Also reported are reading levels of selected high school physics texts. (GA)
Descriptors: Books, Educational Media, Physics, Readability
Felsenthal, Helen – 1973
Textual Analysis of Language Samples (TEXAN) is a computer program which can count a number of variables needed for use in readability formulas. Three studies which utilize TEXAN are reported in this paper: (1) In 1972, Norman and Helen Felsenthal randomly selected 20 books from the 1306 in Eakin's "Good Books for Children" and calculated their…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Computer Programs, History Textbooks