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| Journal of Technical Writing… | 1 |
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| Shaffer, Raymond J. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedShaffer, Raymond J.; And Others – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 1993
Argues the cloze procedure is the appropriate method of assessing the readability of business writing. Uses this procedure to determine the readability of a statement issued by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Finds one important GASB statement unreadable by college-level readers. (NH)
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Higher Education, Readability, Readability Formulas
