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Topping, Keith J. – Reading Psychology, 2015
Are the books preferred and most enjoyed by children harder than other books they read? Are non-fiction books read and understood at the same level of difficulty as fiction books? The Accelerated Reader software offers computerized comprehension quizzes of real books individually chosen by children, giving children (and teachers, librarians, and…
Descriptors: Fiction, Nonfiction, Reading Material Selection, Childrens Literature
Bormuth, John R. – Int Reading Assn Conf Proc Pt 1, 1968
Uses cloze test and readability formulas to determine whether traditional levels of readability are adequate measures of reading comprehension. Bibliography. (MD)
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Age Differences, Cloze Procedure, Individual Differences
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Smith, William L.; Mason, George E. – Journal of Reading, 1972
Descriptors: Age Differences, Difficulty Level, High Interest Low Vocabulary Books, Language Experience Approach