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Peer reviewedKerchner, Leanne B.; Kistinger, Barbara J. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1984
A preliminary classroom study is reported in which learning disabled intermediate students participated in a holistic approach that combined the process approach to writing with the word processing capabilities of the microcomputer. Results suggested that improved written language skills on the computer transfer to pencil-and-paper tasks. (CL)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Holistic Approach, Intermediate Grades, Language Arts
Peer reviewedDanoff, Barbara; And Others – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1993
Examines the effectiveness of imbedding strategy instruction in the context of a process approach to writing. Finds that the strategy instructional procedures had a positive effect on the fourth- and fifth-grade students' writing, for both students with and without a learning disability. Shows that, overall, improvements in story quality were…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Grade 5, Instructional Effectiveness, Intermediate Grades
