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Dale Chall Readability Formula1
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Joos, L. W. – 1973
A computer program has been designed to analyze the reading difficulty of English text. It is, essentially, an automation of the widely used Dale-Chall formula for the estimation of reading difficulty. Text samples of up to 5000 words are input, with only minor punctuation restrictions being applied. Output from the program consists of sample…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Content Analysis, Program Descriptions, Reading