Handbook of Writing Research - Softcover

 
9781593857509: Handbook of Writing Research

Synopsis

This authoritative volume synthesizes current knowledge on writing development in children and adolescents and the processes underlying successful learning and teaching. The most comprehensive work of its kind, the volume encompasses both cognitive and sociocultural perspectives. Leading investigators present salient theoretical models; describe cutting-edge research methodologies and analytic tools; summarize available data on the effectiveness of major instructional approaches; and identify key directions for future research. Emphasizing the importance of supporting all students' writing development, the book includes a special section on cultural diversity, gender, special education, and bilingual learners.

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About the Author

Charles A. MacArthur, University of Delaware, USA, Steve Graham, Vanderbilt University, USA, and Jill Fitzgerald, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, USA

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Publisher: Guilford Press, 2006
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