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An Overview of Business Writing: Challenges and Solutions
Studies in Business and Economics, 2019 Bad writing can affect individuals and companies alike. It can cause confusion and misunderstanding, waste important resources of time and money, erode credibility and trust.
Greavu Arina
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Zeitschrift für Didaktik der Biologie - Biologie Lehren und Lernen, 2020 Biologische Unterrichtstexte können insbesondere für Schüler/-innen mit Migrationshintergrund einige Sprachbarrieren ent-halten, die zu einem geringeren Verständnis der Fachinhalte beitragen können.
Melanie Schaller +2 more
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Plain language and assessment of plain language
International Journal of Private Law, 2011 Plain language is a valuable tool that can be applied in order to proactively promote procedural fairness in the law of contract. It also places a consumer in a better position to protect his own interests. In most legal systems, the use of plain language is compulsory, owing to the focus on transparency and openness and the requirements of procedural ...
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Plain Language Assessment of Statutes [PDF]
, 2020 Legislative drafters use plain language drafting techniques to increase the readability of statutes in several Anglo-American jurisdictions. Existing readability metrics, such as Flesch-Kincaid, however, are a poor proxy for how effectively drafters incorporate these guidelines.
Wolfgang Alschner +3 more
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Teaching plain language to medical students: improving communication with disadvantaged patients
BMC Medical Education, 2021 Background Low health literacy underpins health inequality and leads to poor adherence to medical care and higher risk of adverse events and rehospitalization.
Doron Sagi +4 more
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Easy Language and Plain Language in Germany
, 2022 This paper investigates the history and current situation of Easy and Plain Language in Germany. The development over the last decade has been breathtaking with its arrival in academia in both research and teaching. We give an overview of the development
Schwengber, Laura Marie +1 more
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, 2023 What one scholar coined a “quiet revolution” in consumer contracts has been a half century in the making. And the revolution extends well beyond consumer contracts.
Blasie, Michael
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Writing Library Database Descriptions in Plain Language
, 2022 Plain Language is writing intended to be easily comprehensible by its intended audience. Used in government, legal, medical, and now educational writing, the primary goals of Plain Language are greater usability and equitable access. Current practices of
LaValle, Liliana +2 more
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