Readability and Audience Response [microform] : Unfogging the Fog Indexes / Thomas L. Kent.

Writers and writing teachers should be wary of depending on readability indexes as indicators of the difficulty of written messages. The Gunning Fog Index and the Damerst Clear Index, two readability formulas, were used to determine the readability of "A Statement of Editorial Policy" and...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Kent, Thomas L.
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1980.
Subjects:	Audiences. Comparative Analysis. Discourse Analysis. Educational Research. Expectation. Knowledge Level. Language Styles. Readability. Readability Formulas. Reading Comprehension. Reading Interests. Technical Writing. Writing Instruction.