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Kincaid, J. Peter; Gamble, Louis G. – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1977
Presents results of a study comparing standard automobile insurance policies which are difficult to understand with passages from new readable insurance policies, using the cloze procedure with 150 college and high school students in three reading-ability groups. (JM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Insurance, Readability

Cline, Terry A. – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1973
Descriptors: College Instruction, Community Colleges, Readability, Reading Ability

Keetz, Mary A. – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1978
Reports on a study that determined the readability of a representative number of study habit books used in college reading and study skills courses and then compared their readability with the reading ability of the students who use them. (HOD)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Higher Education, Readability, Reading Ability