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Dinitz, Susan; Kiedaisch, Jean – Exercise Exchange, 1986
Describes a research paper assignment that asks students to come up with a question (problem) in some academic field that can be answered (solved) from synthesizing all of the information currently available. Argues that such an assignment teaches the research paper within a rhetorical context. (HOD)
Descriptors: Assignments, Cognitive Development, Higher Education, Research Papers (Students)