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Peer reviewedMartinez, Joseph G. R.; Martinez, Nancy C. – Journal of Basic Writing, 1987
Concurs with Myra Kogen's article ("Journal of Basic Writing," v5 n1) which questioned current applications of cognitive theory to basic writing research. Argues, from the perspective of cognitive psychology, that these applications are undermined by false assumptions and flawed methodology. (MM)
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Psychology
