Cites several studies on the topic indicating that paper may still be preferable for deep reading and retention, but does that change with the age of the reader? Does the recent advances in reading devices make a difference?
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| The Jury is Still Out |
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Many questions remain. If reading shorter
texts on screen or paper is indeed a matter of preference, does the same
hold for deep reading? Can interface designers find better workarounds
for the physical limitations of screens? Will people eventually adapt,
with screen-trained readers finding new ways of creating structures in
the absence of tactile cues?"
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