Lenzner, Timo - In: Sociological Methods & Research 43 (2014) 4, pp. 677-698
Readability formulas, such as the Flesch Reading Ease formula, the Flesch–Kincaid Grade Level Index, the Gunning Fog … appropriate predictors of language difficulty. The present study examines whether the four readability formulas named above … that the readability formulas often favored the problematic over the improved version. On average, the success rate of the …