A Second Look at the Validity of Readability [microform] / Edward Fry.

Even though readability formulas are being used more widely than ever before in schools, libraries, businesses, newspapers, and government, there are critics who argue against their use. Criticism includes blaming the formulas for the "dumbing down" of textbooks, for being poor writers...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Fry, Edward
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1986.
Subjects:	Content Analysis. Difficulty Level. Readability. Readability Formulas. Reading Comprehension. Validity.