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Title: Readability of Children's Periodicals Yesterday and Today.
Language: English
Authors: Glass, Betty J, Cook, M. Kathleen
Source: Reading Horizons. Spr 1990 30(3):224-232.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 9
Publication Date: 1990
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Nineteenth Century Literature, Periodicals, Poetry, Readability, Reading Research, Twentieth Century Literature, Writing Evaluation
Abstract: Examines the readability levels of two current children's periodicals and two nineteenth-century periodicals. Finds the language skills used by children writing poetry and letters to the editor have not declined over the last century. Finds nonfiction and recreational fiction articles to be more difficult in the nineteenth century. (RS)
Entry Date: 1990
Accession Number: EJ408320
Database: ERIC
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