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Boiarsky, Carolyn – Journal of Advanced Composition, 1991
Investigates the effects of word processing on student's compositions to untangle the seemingly contradictory findings of earlier research. Finds that students are increasing their fluidity and fluency while simultaneously failing to organize and focus their increased verbiage. (RS)
Descriptors: Freshman Composition, Higher Education, Word Processing, Writing Evaluation