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Peer reviewedSmye, Randy – English Quarterly, 1984
Reviews what researchers have found out about prewriting, and postulates how this information can help teachers promote growth in writing. (CRH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Literature Reviews, Prewriting, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedGee, T. W. – English Quarterly, 1985
Explores writing research on the composing process regarding the relationship of the topic selected to the score obtained, the relationship of the score to the use of both an outline and a rough draft, and the relationship of the amount of revision to the quality of essays obtained. (EL)
Descriptors: Grade 12, Performance Factors, Prewriting, Revision (Written Composition)
Peer reviewedChiste, Katherine Beaty; O'Shea, Judith – English Quarterly, 1990
Examines the characteristics of prewriting activities of unsuccessful writers who took the Alberta Universities' Writing Competence Test. Finds that the students' limited and ineffective use of prewriting strategies interferes with their ability to generate and develop ideas in writing a timed essay. (KEH)
Descriptors: Essay Tests, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Prewriting
