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Palmquist, Michael and Richard Young. 1992. The notion of giftedness and student expectations about writing. Written Communication 9 (1) : 137–168.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications

Annotation

The results of this study, analyzing the writing proficiency of postsecondary students participating in college writing courses, suggest that the belief that writing ability is a gift, may negatively influence student writers.