Letter Similarity Data Set Archive


Popp, 1964

Popp, H. M. (1964). Visual discrimination of alphabet letters. The Reading Teacher, 17, 221-226.

Summary:

Researchers tested letter confusions in children.

Procedure:

65 kindergarteners (5-6 year-old) were tested via slide projector individually. A stimulus was shown and they selected an alternative from a set of two options (match-to-sample method).

Stimuli

Century style print , projected 1/4" in height (no other details specified).

Century Schoolbook sample from wikipedia:

Results

Confusion Matrix:

References

Popp, H. M. (1964). Visual discrimination of alphabet letters. The Reading Teacher, 17, 221-226.


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