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Publication details [#49385]
Carstens, Adelia. 2004. Tailoring print materials to match literacy levels:A challenge for document designers and practitioners in adult literacy. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 35 (2) : 459–484. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
This paper presents a comprehensive set of document design heuristics for low-literacy public print information materials, based on relevant information-processing characteristics derived from the literature regarding reading comprehension and visual literacy.