Reading and Typing

L. H. Shaffer, Jane Hardwick · Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1969

As an extension to an earlier study on typing, an experiment was carried out on skilled touch typists in which they were asked to type texts that differed in word structure and word length. It was predicted from certain assumptions about the reading process that there should be significant effects of structure, length and their interaction. These predictions were confirmed.

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