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The Reading Brain in the Digital Age: The Science of Paper versus Screens

The Reading Brain in the Digital Age: The Science of Paper versus Screens

E-readers and tablets are becoming more popular as such technologies improve, but research suggests that reading on paper still boasts unique advantages. Reading experience in print and online are compared.

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ICT literacy, online, reading
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Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Date Added to MERLOT:
January 25, 2017
Date Modified in MERLOT:
November 21, 2025
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Submitter:
Lesley Farmer
Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander Serving Institution Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
College General Ed, Professional
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English
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