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Effects Of Information Layout On Reading Speed: Differences Between Paper And Monitor -... - 6 views

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    This paper presents the results of an experiment measuring the difference of reading speed andpreference when reading on paper or screen. 
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Does the Brain Like E-Books? - Room for Debate Blog - NYTimes.com - 10 views

  • However, displays have vastly improved since then, and now with high resolution monitors reading speed is no different than reading from paper.
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      opposite from above mention
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Does the Brain Like E-Books? - Room for Debate Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • Still, people read more slowly on screen, by as much as 20-30 percent. Fifteen or 20 years ago, electronic reading also impaired comprehension compared to paper, but those differences have faded in recent studies.
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      Gloria Mark, below, mentions the opposite
  • displays have vastly improved since then, and now with high resolution monitors reading speed is no different than reading from paper.
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      here
  • A hyperlink brings you to information faster but is also more of a distraction.
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  • More and more, studies are showing how adept young people are at multitasking. But the extent to which they can deeply engage with the online material is a question for further research.
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