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Selfe, Cynthia L. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1984
Reports on the predrafting processes of several high and several low writing apprehensive students engaged in academic writing and analyzes the differences related to writing apprehension. (HOD)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Planning, Prewriting, Self Concept
Selfe, Cynthia L. – 1981
A study was undertaken to observe the prewriting processes of four high and four low writing apprehensive college students and to explore any composing patterns that seemed characteristic of the two groups. During the study, each of the eight participants attended at least four 90-minute sessions that were designed to document the complex…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Case Studies, Cognitive Processes, College Freshmen
Selfe, Cynthia L. – 1982
Wordsworth II, a cooperative venture of English teachers and computer scientists at Michigan Technological University, is designed to be a viable alternative to the computer assisted instruction (CAI) currently on the market for college writing courses. Consisting of eight process-based modules, the program offers a sophisticated and interactive…
Descriptors: College English, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Cooperative Planning