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Effectiveness of various rates of silent reading of college students

Greene, E. B.

Journal of Applied Psychology · 1930 · Volume 15 · Issue 2

DOI: 10.1037/h0075756

Abstract

Six groups of college students (total, 514) were given four selected topics to read at various speeds and were later tested for retention of the material. No consistent advantage in either slow or fast reading was apparent. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved)

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