Online Reading Not as Good

by Dr Davis on April 6, 2010

A study at Arizona State University has found that students had lower reading comprehension of scrolling online material than they did of print-like versions.

colored-laptopThis is the beginning of an article in The Chronicle.

There are some excellent and thoughtful comments on the article as well.

What it made me think of was Jakob Nielsen’s work and my posts about skimming online andreading online, both of which reference Jakob Nielsen’s work.

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