The Influence of Format Readability on Children’s Reading Speed and Comprehension

Background: Format readability, including font and spacing, impacts reading metrics in adults, but will the research generalize to children? We examined how eight fonts (four serif and four sans serif) and three-character spacing variations influenced children’s reading comprehension and reading spe...

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Main Authors: Stephanie L. Day, Nilsu Atilgan, Amy E. Giroux, Ben D. Sawyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-08-01
Series:Education Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/14/8/854