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Publication details [#30655]

Goldblatt, Eli. 1995. Alone with each other: Conceptions of discussion in one college classroom community. Linguistics and Education 7 (4) : 327–348.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conceptual dependency theory | conversation | discussion | student

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0898-5898

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This study of 1st-year college students' conceptions of a good discussion and the impact of activities encouraging mature conversation-like discussions, presents an analysis of student stories along the dimensions of group versus leader, process versus product, and development versus display, that illustrate various changes in the students' conceptions.