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Selfe, Cynthia L. – 1984
To explore the role of one specific revision strategy--reading and rereading pieces of text--in the composing process, case studies were made of two college freshman writers: Jim, who was highly apprehensive about the process of composing, and David, who was not at all apprehensive about writing. Specifically, videotapes of the students' composing…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cognitive Processes, College Freshmen, Higher Education
