Publications

Publication details [#40730]

Brown, Robert M. 2004. Self-Composed: Rhetoric in Psychology Personal Statements. Written Communication 21 (3) : 242–260.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

psychology | rhetoric | statement1

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper analyzes a corpus of personal statements written for graduate school admission to identify features distinguishing statements of admitted applicants from those of rejected applicants.