Easy-to-Read in the UK, Ireland and Spain: Analogies and Differences

The aim of this study is to compare easy-to-read practices in three countries: the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Spain. The comparison is based on terminology and definitions, existing regulations, and official guidelines. The main conclusion is that Spain has a higher degree of development than the...

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Autores: Medina Reguera, Ana, Avilés Márquez, Desirée
Tipo de recurso: capítulo de libro
Fecha de publicación:2025
País:España
Institución:Universidad Pablo de Olavide (UPO)
Repositorio:RIO. Repositorio Institucional Olavide
Idioma:inglés
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10433/24442
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Easy-to-read
Cognitive accessibility
Intellectual disability
Simplification
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title Easy-to-Read in the UK, Ireland and Spain: Analogies and Differences
spellingShingle Easy-to-Read in the UK, Ireland and Spain: Analogies and Differences
Medina Reguera, Ana
Easy-to-read
Cognitive accessibility
Intellectual disability
Simplification
title_short Easy-to-Read in the UK, Ireland and Spain: Analogies and Differences
title_full Easy-to-Read in the UK, Ireland and Spain: Analogies and Differences
title_fullStr Easy-to-Read in the UK, Ireland and Spain: Analogies and Differences
title_full_unstemmed Easy-to-Read in the UK, Ireland and Spain: Analogies and Differences
title_sort Easy-to-Read in the UK, Ireland and Spain: Analogies and Differences
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Medina Reguera, Ana
Avilés Márquez, Desirée
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Avilés Márquez, Desirée
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Easy-to-read
Cognitive accessibility
Intellectual disability
Simplification
topic Easy-to-read
Cognitive accessibility
Intellectual disability
Simplification
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