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Subject:Re: Readability Research From:Stephen Victor <svictor -at- HOUSTON -dot- GEOQUEST -dot- SLB -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 24 Jan 1997 09:35:53 -0600
George F. Hayhoe wrote:
>
> Charles Kyle wrote:
>
> <<The magazine Technical Communication Fourth Quarter 1996 had an article
> entitled Human Information Processing Correlates of Reading Hypertext. It
> had a pretty good bibliography. The article presented some very technical
> research findings saying that reading performance was about the same with
> online as printed.>>
>
> The article Charles cites was not published in _Technical Communication_,
> either in the 4Q96 issue or any other previous issue as best I can
> determine. Perhaps he meant _Technical Communication Quarterly_?
The 4Q96 issue of TCQ has yet to be published. I received the 3Q issue
(Summer 96) only last week. Perhaps Mr. Kyle could clear up the mystery
of the phantom article by checking his source?
Thanks,
Steve
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