Strategies for Understanding Forms and Other Public Documents. Document Design Project, Technical Report No. 13 / V. Melissa Holland and Janice C. Redish.

Viewed as discourse, official forms exhibit identifiable text characteristics and elicit strategies for comprehension that take into account these characteristics, as well as context and the user's prior knowledge about the world. However, forms also have unique characteristics that require processe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Holland, V. Melissa Redish, Janice C. (Author)
Corporate Authors:	American Institutes for Research Siegel & Gale, Inc., New York, NY Carnegie Mellon University
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1981.
Subjects:	Discourse Analysis. Government Publications. Layout (Publications) Prior Learning. Reading Comprehension. Reading Processes. Protocol Analysis > Reading Strategies Reports, Descriptive. Information Analyses.
Genre:	Reports, Descriptive. Information Analyses.
Physical Description:	29 pages
Format:	Microfilm Book

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