People using self-taught typing strategies were found to be as fast as trained typists. ... The strategies ranged from using mainly 1 or 2 fingers of a hand, to using a modified touch typing system.

"Typing can be too fluent or too fast, and can actually impair the writing process," said lead author of the study, Srdan Medimorec, from the University of Waterloo, Canada. "It seems that what we ...

The traits of fast typists discovered by analyzing 136 million keystrokes Date: April 5, 2018 Source: Aalto University Summary: An online study with 168,000 people shows large variation in typing ...

Typing may be faster than writing by hand, but it’s less stimulating for the brain, according to research published Friday in the journal Frontiers in Psychology. After recording the brain ...

A team of scientists worked with a volunteer, a 65-year-old man paralyzed from the neck down, using sensors implanted in his brain to detect neural activity linked to writing by hand.

Using text-analysis software, the team discovered that some aspects of essay writing, such as sophistication of vocabulary, improved when participants used only one hand to type. “Typing can be too ...

Whether you have ambitions to be the next JK Rowling, or just want to send more impressive emails to your boss, try typing the words with one hand. For the quality of our writing improves when we ...