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Developing writers in higher education : a longitudinal study
- Title
- Developing writers in higher education : a longitudinal study / edited by Anne Ruggles Gere.
- Publication
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2019.
- ©2019
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Gere, Anne Ruggles, 1944-
- Description
- ix, 369 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
- Summary
- "There have been several studies of college student writers' development across the undergraduate years, but this book is the largest and most comprehensive because it includes extensive data on 169 students, and each chapter raises different questions and offers a new perspective on writerly development. At a time when the value of a college education is being questioned, this book offers clear evidence of how undergraduates move toward becoming effective writers. While there is no shortage of complaints about writing skills in the general population, there is relatively little appreciation for and understanding of the kinds of investments, of both funds and commitment, necessary to address this need. Students do not all follow the same path, of course, but this book shows how writing for various purposes in multiple disciplines leads them to new levels of competence"--
- Series Statement
- Sweetland digital rhetoric collaborative
- Uniform Title
- Digital rhetoric collaborative.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Call Number
- JFF 19-1415
- ISBN
- 9780472131242
- 0472131249
- 9780472037384
- 0472037382
- 9780472124817 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2018034879
- OCLC
- 1055264323
- Title
- Developing writers in higher education : a longitudinal study / edited by Anne Ruggles Gere.
- Publisher
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2019.
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Sweetland digital rhetoric collaborativeDigital rhetoric collaborative.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Gere, Anne Ruggles, 1944- editor.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Developing writers in higher education. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2019] 9780472124817 (DLC) 2018056996
- Research Call Number
- JFF 19-1415