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van Hees, Maartje M. W. – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 1996
Investigates gerontological research literature to discover what is known about age deficiencies in cognitive processes which might adversely influence instructional text processing. Maintains that, on the basis of findings, tentative guidelines could be given on designing such manuals. Proposes follow-up research to gather more knowledge on the…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Cognitive Processes, Educational Gerontology, Guides