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Historical Antecedents and Contemporary Trends in Literacy and Readability Research in the Navy

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  • Title:
    Historical Antecedents and Contemporary Trends in Literacy and Readability Research in the Navy
  • Author: Fletcher, John D
  • Subjects: Adult Basic Education ; Adult Literacy ; Comprehension ; Educational History ; Information Processing ; Instructional Materials ; Literacy Education ; Literature Reviews ; Readability ; Reading Research ; Writing Skills
  • Description: These conference papers discuss the history of reading and readability research in the Navy, contemporary literacy research in the Navy, and research dealing with the readability and comprehensibility of written materials used in training or on the job. The first paper traces the interest in and development of literacy training in the Navy from its earliest days, focusing on the increasing importance of literacy in relation to technological advances. The second paper concentrates primarily on the spectrum of research being conducted at the present time, dealing with all facets of the literacy problem in the Navy. The third paper is an extensive survey of the literature and the state of the art in the assessment of readability and comprehensibility of written materials in the Navy. (Author/AA)
  • Creation Date: 1977
  • Format: 107
  • Language: English
  • Source: ERIC Full Text Only (Discovery)
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