Possibly Worthwhile Reads
Getting People to Use Statistics Properly
This may be a worthwhile read. It was written in 1978, revised in 1979, so it may be a bit dated. View Article…
The Flesch Reading Ease Score
Reader’s Digest magazine has a readability index of about 65, Time magazine scores about 52, an average 6th grade student’s (an 11-year-old) written assignment has a readability test of 60–70 (and a reading grade level of 6–7), and the Harvard Law Review has a general readability score in the low 30s. The highest (easiest) readability score possible is around 120 (e.g. every sentence consisting of only two one-syllable words). Read On…
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