{"id":15974,"date":"2020-08-06T05:57:20","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T05:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/psicologia\/como-uso-fuentes-tipograficas-distintas-permite-que-lector-se-concentre"},"modified":"2020-08-06T05:57:20","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T05:57:20","slug":"como-el-uso-de-fuentes-tipograficas-distintas-permite-que-el-lector-se-concentre-mas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/como-el-uso-de-fuentes-tipograficas-distintas-permite-que-el-lector-se-concentre-mas\/","title":{"rendered":"How using different fonts allows the reader to concentrate more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/92c011\/book-841171_640\/1024_2000.jpg\" alt=\"C\u00f3mo el uso de fuentes tipogr\u00e1ficas distintas permite que el lector se concentre m\u00e1s\">\n    <\/p>\n<p>La monoton\u00eda excesiva aburre y desconcentra, al igual que el ruido excesivo. <strong>You have to be able to swing from one extreme to the other<\/strong>. Incluso en cuanto a fuentes tipogr\u00e1ficas se refiere (en esta misma entrada ver\u00e9s varios tama\u00f1os y negritas, por ejemplo, am\u00e9n de alg\u00fan enlace).<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 1 --><\/p>\n<p>Es lo que descubri\u00f3 un grupo de psic\u00f3logos que acord\u00f3 con diversos profesores reformatear los materiales pedag\u00f3gicos que empleabab. <\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 2 --><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Three unusual fonts<\/h2>\n<p>He <a href=\"http:\/\/web.princeton.edu\/sites\/opplab\/papers\/Diemand-Yauman_Oppenheimer_2010.pdf\">study<\/a> <strong>involucr\u00f3 a estudiantes reales en aulas reales en Chesterfield, Ohio<\/strong>. Los investigadores comenzaron obteniendo material de clases complementarias, como presentaciones de PowerPoint, folletos y hojas de trabajo, de una variedad de profesores. Los temas incluyeron ingl\u00e9s, f\u00edsica, historia y qu\u00edmica.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 3 --><\/p>\n<p>Half of the classes, selected at random, continued with the same books. <strong>A la otra mitad les entregaron los mismos libros pero reformateados con cada una de estas tres fuentes tipogr\u00e1ficas inusuales<\/strong>, such as Hattenschweller, Monotype corsiva and Comic Sans Italicised.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 4 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-asset-image article-asset-normal\">\n<div class=\"asset-content\">\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"D9r4jnvuwaeonqj\" class=\"centro_sinmarco\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/512eb7\/d9r4jnvuwaeonqj\/450_1000.png\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Claramente son fuentes que, a primera vista, distraen y parecen absurdas, sobre todo en el caso de la Comic Sans. Sin embargo, estas fuentes obligaron a los estudiantes a prestar atenci\u00f3n, a calmarse y pensar en lo que estaban leyendo<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 5 --><\/p>\n<p>Las clases que finalmente hab\u00edan hecho uso de estas fuentes tipogr\u00e1ficas extra\u00f1as, pues, <strong>acabaron sacando mejores notas en los ex\u00e1menes finales del semestre<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 6 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-asset article-asset-normal article-asset-center\">\n<div class=\"desvio-container\">\n<div class=\"desvio\">\n<div class=\"desvio-figure js-desvio-figure\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/psicologia\/dos-caracteristicas-que-reunen-expertos-que-se-equivocan\" ><br \/>\n     <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Las&#x20;dos&#x20;caracter&#x00ED;sticas&#x20;que&#x20;re&#x00FA;nen&#x20;los&#x20;expertos&#x20;que&#x20;m&#x00E1;s&#x20;se&#x20;equivocan\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/38d199\/afp_1ry547_20200520164507-kcqi-u48136126454771h-992x558-lavanguardia-web\/375_142.jpg\"><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<div class=\"desvio-summary\">\n<div class=\"desvio-taxonomy js-desvio-taxonomy\">\n     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/psicologia\/dos-caracteristicas-que-reunen-expertos-que-se-equivocan\" class=\"desvio-taxonomy-anchor\">In Xataka Science<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/psicologia\/dos-caracteristicas-que-reunen-expertos-que-se-equivocan\" class=\"desvio-title js-desvio-title\">The two characteristics that combine the experts who make the most mistakes<\/a>\n   <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Este estudio demostr\u00f3 que la retenci\u00f3n de material por parte de los estudiantes en una amplia gama de materias (clases de ciencias y humanidades) y los niveles de dificultad (regular, honores y colocaci\u00f3n avanzada) se pueden mejorar significativamente en entornos naturales al presentar el material de lectura en un formato un poco m\u00e1s dif\u00edcil de entender. Si un simple cambio de fuente puede incrementar significativamente el rendimiento de los estudiantes, uno s\u00f3lo puede imaginar la cantidad de intervenciones cognitivas beneficiosas que esperan ser descubiertas.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script>\n (function() {\n  window._JS_MODULES = window._JS_MODULES || {};\n  var headElement = document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0];\n  if (_JS_MODULES.instagram) {\n   var instagramScript = document.createElement('script');\n   instagramScript.src = 'https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js';\n   instagramScript.async = true;\n   instagramScript.defer = true;\n   headElement.appendChild(instagramScript);\n  }\n })();\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p> &#8211; <br \/> The news<br \/>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/psicologia\/como-uso-fuentes-tipograficas-distintas-permite-que-lector-se-concentre?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=06_Aug_2020\"><br \/>\n       <em> How using different fonts allows the reader to concentrate more <\/em><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      was originally published in<br \/>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=06_Aug_2020\"><br \/>\n       <strong> Xataka Science <\/strong><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n            by <a\n       href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/autor\/sergio-parra?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=06_Aug_2020\"><br \/>\n       Sergio Parra<br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      . <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/xatakaciencia\/~4\/vt7wxDitxFw\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/92c011\/book-841171_640\/1024_2000.jpg\" alt=\"C&oacute;mo el uso de fuentes tipogr&aacute;ficas distintas permite que el lector se concentre m&aacute;s\"><\/p>\n<p>Excessive monotony bores and distracts, as does excessive noise. <strong>You have to be able to swing from one extreme to the other<\/strong>. Even when it comes to fonts (in this same entry you will see various sizes and bold, for example, as well as some links).<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 1 --><\/p>\n<p>This is what a group of psychologists discovered who agreed with various teachers to reformat the pedagogical materials they usedb. <\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 2 --><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Three unusual fonts<\/h2>\n<p>He <a href=\"http:\/\/web.princeton.edu\/sites\/opplab\/papers\/Diemand-Yauman_Oppenheimer_2010.pdf\">study<\/a> <strong>involved real students in real classrooms in Chesterfield, Ohio<\/strong>. The researchers began by obtaining supplemental class materials, such as PowerPoint presentations, handouts, and worksheets, from a variety of teachers. Topics included English, physics, history and chemistry.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 3 --><\/p>\n<p>Half of the classes, selected at random, continued with the same books. <strong>The other half were given the same books but reformatted with each of these three unusual fonts.<\/strong>, such as Hattenschweller, Monotype corsiva and Comic Sans Italicised.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 4 --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"D9r4jnvuwaeonqj\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/512eb7\/d9r4jnvuwaeonqj\/450_1000.png\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>They are clearly fonts that, at first glance, are distracting and seem absurd, especially in the case of Comic Sans. However, these sources forced students to pay attention, calm down, and think about what they were reading.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 5 --><\/p>\n<p>The classes that had finally made use of these strange fonts, well, <strong>They ended up getting better grades in the final exams of the semester<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 6 --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/psicologia\/dos-caracteristicas-que-reunen-expertos-que-se-equivocan\"><br \/>\n     <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Las dos caracter&iacute;sticas que re&uacute;nen los expertos que m&aacute;s se equivocan\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/38d199\/afp_1ry547_20200520164507-kcqi-u48136126454771h-992x558-lavanguardia-web\/375_142.jpg\"><\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/psicologia\/dos-caracteristicas-que-reunen-expertos-que-se-equivocan\">In Xataka Science<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/psicologia\/dos-caracteristicas-que-reunen-expertos-que-se-equivocan\">The two characteristics that combine the experts who make the most mistakes<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>This study demonstrated that students&#039; retention of material in a wide range of subjects (science and humanities classes) and difficulty levels (regular, honors, and advanced placement) can be significantly improved in natural settings by presenting the material reading in a format that is a little more difficult to understand. If a simple change of source can significantly increase student achievement, one can only imagine the number of beneficial cognitive interventions waiting to be discovered.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> &#8211; <br \/> The news<br \/>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/psicologia\/como-uso-fuentes-tipograficas-distintas-permite-que-lector-se-concentre?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=06_Aug_2020\"><br \/>\n       <em> How using different fonts allows the reader to concentrate more <\/em><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      was originally published in<br \/>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=06_Aug_2020\"><br \/>\n       <strong> Xataka Science <\/strong><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n            by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/autor\/sergio-parra?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=06_Aug_2020\"><br \/>\n       Sergio Parra<br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      . <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/xatakaciencia\/~4\/vt7wxDitxFw\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"><\/p>","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-15974","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-portal-3"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15974"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16252,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15974\/revisions\/16252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}