Bernhard Schieber

Easy-to-Read

Knowledge

Easy-to-Read combines content, wording, organization, and visual design with attention to intended readers. User participation helps expose obstacles that professional simplification misses. Preserve meaning and dignity, test revised versions, and avoid assuming that short words or symbols guarantee comprehension or independent use.

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Editorial orientation · Family

Tool

In this series, Tool names the editorial family primarily used to act on, examine, measure or organize communication. It includes instruments, methods, practices, protocols, codes and institutional arrangements. Membership does not certify effectiveness, portability or safe use in every setting.

Editorial orientation · Category

Intervention Methods & Practices

Organizes actions intended to facilitate, plan, train, negotiate, coordinate or change a situation. It connects a practical purpose with a way of working, whose conditions and consequences must be examined.

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