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ERIC Number: EJ217638
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Dec
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Faster Reading--One Hundred Years after Javal.
Williams, Ray
Reading, v13 n3 p16-24 Dec 1979
Discusses the origins of the interest in faster reading, oculomotor activity in reading in relation to eye movement and eye span, misapplication of eye movement data in courses designed to promote faster reading, and objections to some of the more common mechanical devices used in faster reading courses. (GT)
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Efficiency, Eye Fixations, Eye Movements, Mechanical Equipment, Reading Improvement, Reading Processes, Reading Rate, Reading Research, Speed Reading
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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