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The Concept of Readability from a Librarian’s Perspective [PDF]

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In our present society, there is a need for information that will help individuals in decision-making and developing personal policies and will help them to transform into better information-literate citizens.
Alif Hossain, Swapna Banerjee
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Readability [PDF]

, 2014
Citation: 'readability' in the IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed.; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. 10.1351/goldbook.R05188 • License: The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International for individual terms.
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Improving health literacy with mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccination: comparison of the readability of MMR patient-facing literature and MMR scientific abstracts

Therapeutic Advances in Vaccines and Immunotherapy, 2022
Background: Historically, there have been many factors that have influenced mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccine uptake, including media bias, social/economic determinants, parental education level, deprivation and concerns over vaccine safety ...
Tina Downey, Beverley C. Millar, John E. Moore   +2 more
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Readability of state-sponsored advance directive forms in the United States: a cross sectional study

BMC Medical Ethics, 2010
Background State governments provide preprinted advance directive forms to the general public. However, many adults in the United States (US) lack the skills necessary to read and comprehend health care-related materials.
Mueller Paul S, Reid Kevin I, Mueller Luke A   +2 more
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Text Simplification to Specific Readability Levels

Mathematics, 2023
The ability to read a document depends on the reader’s skills and the text’s readability level. In this paper, we propose a system that uses deep learning techniques to simplify texts in order to match a reader’s level.
Wejdan Alkaldi, Diana Inkpen
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IFRS adoption and the readability of corporate annual reports: evidence from an emerging market

Future Business Journal, 2023
This study aims to investigate the impact of adopting International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) on the readability of corporate annual reports of Saudi companies.
Ibrahim El-Sayed Ebaid
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Assessment of readability level of informed consent forms used in intensive care units

Medicine Science, 2019
Informed consent forms are printed forms prepared to assist patients in the treatment process by explaining the indications, benefits and possible risks of medical practices.
Munise Yildiz, Betul Kozanhan, Mahmut Sami Tutar   +2 more
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The Effect of Countermeasure Readability on Security Intentions

Journal of Cybersecurity and Privacy, 2021
Human failure is a primary contributor to successful cyber attacks. For any cybersecurity initiative, it is therefore vital to motivate individuals to implement secure behavior.
Tim Smit, Max van Haastrecht, Marco Spruit   +2 more
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Write better, publish better [PDF]

, 2020
There is evidence that having more readable abstracts and introductions help authors get cited. I show that, in economics, there is also an effect of readability on the probability of publishing in a Top 5 journal (and in a higher-ranked journal in ...
Marino Fages, Diego
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Persian readability classification using DeepWalk and tree-based ensemble methods

Natural Language Processing Journal
The Readability Classification (Difficulty classification) problem is the task of assessing the readability of text by categorizing it into different levels or classes based on its difficulty to understand.
Mohammad Mahmoodi Varnamkhasti
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