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Minot, Walter S.; Gamble, Kenneth R. – Journal of Basic Writing, 1991
Examines the affective characteristics of basic writers and questions the hypothesis that they suffer from high writing apprehension and low self-esteem. Offers evidence of a group of basic writers in a larger group who had both low writing apprehension and high self-esteem. (MG)
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Higher Education, Self Esteem, Writing Apprehension