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Peer reviewedReynolds, Thomas J.; Bruch, Patrick L. – Journal of Developmental Education, 2002
Argues that writing is a social practice, and as such, student writing should be thought of as part of the larger society. Reports on responses from 393 (over 50% of those solicited) students in developmental writing courses, which indicate that students want to feel they have a stake in their own learning. (Contains 26 references.) (NB)
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Community Colleges, Compensatory Education, Developmental Studies Programs


