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Peer reviewedHunter, Paul; Pearce, Nadine – Journal of Developmental Education, 1988
Reviews research on sex differences in language use. Describes a study of the language patterns of 20 female college students in basic writing or freshman composition. Addresses instructional implications. Reviews relevant reading theories, discusses the relationship between women's language patterns and their reading schemata, and recommends…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Colleges, Females, Freshman Composition
