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1. 1. An Analysis of Readability of Standard Measurements in English Textbooks by Swedish Publishers from the 90’s to 2016

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Mia Leander; [2016]
   Keywords : English textbooks; Coh-Metrix; Readability; Flesch Reading Ease Formula; grade 7.;

   Abstract : Teachers employ traditional readability measurements to estimate text difficulty when assigning textbooks to meet the students’ current proficiency level. The purpose of this study was to see if modern textbooks published by five major publishing companies in Sweden were more difficult to read according to traditional readability formula compared to textbooks published in the 90’s. READ MORE