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Download full textShapiro, Nancy S. – 1985
A study was conducted to investigate the relationship between the intellectual maturity of college students and evidence of rhetorical maturity in their writing--specifically, why some students write better than others, since general language abilities cannot account for all the differences between good and poor writing. By focusing on college…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Higher Education
