The Norwegian researcher Anne Mangen, a specialist scanning the reading at the University of Stavanger, has conducted a study of fifty people. All received the same news 28 pages to read, half on Kindle, half on paper. The results, confirming a spontaneous intuition suggest that stores less plot and sequence of events on reading light.
“Skin sensitivity and tactile feedback of a Kindle support Similarly no mental reconstruction of a history of a printed book pocket. When you read down your fingers feel a stack of pages, collecting on the left and shrink right. You physically feel the progression beyond the visual. [...] Maybe somewhere, it helps the reader by giving it more strength and sitting in his awareness of the progress and the progress of the text, and thus the story. “
The university had previously worked on the emotional reception of literature, which differ on iPad and in print, and on the comparative PDF files and printed text reading. She believes that the idea that “digital natives” younger, would be better suited to reading on screen, is probably misleading. It would not be a matter of habit but one of the challenges of digitization
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