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Assess explanation accessibility.
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Article reading level survey
Assess explanation accessibility.
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CHOOSE YOUR STARTING QUESTIONS
Keep only prompts your respondents can answer. All questions remain available below.
3 questions selected. Nothing is submitted.
From question to next step
Make the feedback useful.
Invite relevant voices
Ask after an adult respondent has encountered this specific situation. For draft-copy testing, show the actual material first; accept none or not applicable when the issue did not occur.
Choose an action
Define necessary acronyms in context.
A worked interpretation example
From a comment to a practical next step.
Illustrative scenario. These are not customer results.
Keep the finding specific
Explanations use unexplained specialist acronyms.
Choose an action to test
Define necessary acronyms in context.
Check the experience again
After testing this change—Define necessary acronyms in context.—ask people who encountered the changed arrangement whether this original issue still occurred or did not occur: “Explanations use unexplained specialist acronyms.” Invite a concrete explanation, including none or not applicable. Compare participant context and sample differences; a before-and-after survey alone does not establish causation.
A useful starting point
Three questions for this specific decision.
Assess explanation accessibility. These prompts examine terminology, example usefulness, sentence friction. Choose only questions your audience can answer. A missing detail can be answered with none; do not assume an issue occurred.
If nothing was unclear or difficult, say so. Skip questions about steps you did not experience; use not applicable where appropriate.
Which term needed definition?
Read for terminology. Keep the specific explanation in the respondent’s own words rather than converting it into an unexplained overall satisfaction score.
What example helped understanding?
Read for example usefulness. Keep the specific explanation in the respondent’s own words rather than converting it into an unexplained overall satisfaction score.
What sentence was hard to follow?
Read for sentence friction. Keep the specific explanation in the respondent’s own words rather than converting it into an unexplained overall satisfaction score.
If nothing was unclear or difficult, say so. Skip questions about steps you did not experience; use not applicable where appropriate. Which term needed definition? What example helped understanding? What sentence was hard to follow?
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Examples to adapt, rather than a validated research instrument.
Choose the response format
Make room for the explanation.
| Question | Suggested format | What to preserve |
|---|---|---|
| Which term needed definition? | Optional free text; none or not applicable accepted | Read for terminology. Keep the specific explanation in the respondent’s own words rather than converting it into an unexplained overall satisfaction score. |
| What example helped understanding? | Optional free text; none or not applicable accepted | Read for example usefulness. Keep the specific explanation in the respondent’s own words rather than converting it into an unexplained overall satisfaction score. |
| What sentence was hard to follow? | Optional free text; none or not applicable accepted | Read for sentence friction. Keep the specific explanation in the respondent’s own words rather than converting it into an unexplained overall satisfaction score. |
Make questions optional where appropriate. If you add a rating scale, label its endpoints, keep one idea per question, and retain a follow-up for reasons. These examples are not a validated measurement instrument.
Read the answers carefully
What these answers cannot establish.
No assumptions about respondent ability.
Explanations use unexplained specialist acronyms. This is an illustrative pattern, not observed customer data. No assumptions about respondent ability.
Before you send it
Check what your wording assumes.
Would you agree that this entire experience was clear and easy?
Which term needed definition?
The first wording assumes a positive outcome and combines clarity with ease. The revised prompt asks about the concrete situation; respondents may report no difficulty.
Before you send it
Questions, answered.
Who should answer?
Adult readers or prospective users evaluating the actual communication or material. Ask only about the step each person actually encountered; voluntary responses are not automatically representative.
What does the first question help explain?
Read for terminology. Keep the specific explanation in the respondent’s own words rather than converting it into an unexplained overall satisfaction score. It supports this decision: Assess explanation accessibility.
What should I preserve in the second answer?
Read for example usefulness. Keep the specific explanation in the respondent’s own words rather than converting it into an unexplained overall satisfaction score.
How should I read the third answer?
Read for sentence friction. Keep the specific explanation in the respondent’s own words rather than converting it into an unexplained overall satisfaction score. No assumptions about respondent ability.
What would a practical follow-up look like?
Define necessary acronyms in context. After testing this change—Define necessary acronyms in context.—ask people who encountered the changed arrangement whether this original issue still occurred or did not occur: “Explanations use unexplained specialist acronyms.” Invite a concrete explanation, including none or not applicable. Compare participant context and sample differences; a before-and-after survey alone does not establish causation.
Can I load this automatically in SurveyTeams?
The page offers text, CSV, JSON and Markdown downloads plus manual copying. Registration does not import the questionnaire. Use account-supported features and verify your own response-handling arrangements.
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- Start a draft with this decision in mind: Assess explanation accessibility.
- Copy or select only applicable questions from this page. Add them as optional text prompts; the download is an editorial definition, not a product importer.
- Preview the respondent wording. No assumptions about respondent ability. Explain your actual response handling before distribution.
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