Read it and heed it - readability of safety documents

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Read it and heed it - readability of safety documents

This paper describes measurement of the readability of a range of Australian Governments' work health and safety (WHS) documents covering a range of WHS topics and comparing these with what is known of adult literacy levels in Australia. Readability was measured using an algorithm developed by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Taylor, Geoffrey
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	CCH Australia Limited 2010
Subjects:	literacy levels readability safety and health documents
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18043

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