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COMPARISON OF THE READABILITY OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE SOCIAL SCIENCE TEXTBOOKS WITH STUDENT READING LEVELS AND THE EFFECT ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT

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Date Issued:
1977
Summary:
The purpose of the study was to determine the reading grade placement levels of junior college students in relationship to the readability grade placement levels of their assigned social science textbook, and determine the relationship of these variables with the grade in course.
Title: A COMPARISON OF THE READABILITY OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE SOCIAL SCIENCE TEXTBOOKS WITH STUDENT READING LEVELS AND THE EFFECT ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.
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Name(s): BERTALAN, JOHN J., author
Florida Atlantic University, Degree grantor
Cook, Joseph B., Thesis advisor
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Electronic Thesis Or Dissertation
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 1977
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Place of Publication: Boca Raton, FL
Physical Form: application/pdf
Extent: 149 p.
Language(s): English
Summary: The purpose of the study was to determine the reading grade placement levels of junior college students in relationship to the readability grade placement levels of their assigned social science textbook, and determine the relationship of these variables with the grade in course.
Identifier: 11698 (digitool), FADT11698 (IID), fau:8630 (fedora)
Degree granted: Thesis (Educat.D.)--Florida Atlantic University, 1977.
Collection: FAU Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection
Note(s): College of Education
Subject(s): Textbooks--Readability
Reading comprehension
Academic achievement
Held by: Florida Atlantic University Libraries
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