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Weiss, Timothy – Technical Communication, 1988
Reports that professional writing students using computers wrote significantly better papers than their counterparts in traditional classrooms. Attributes the success of this study (other studies have failed to find significant differences) to the population of skilled, motivated, upper-level students and consistent use of computers from planning…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Word Processing, Writing (Composition)