Children, like adults, write for a range of purposes (Bissex, 1980; Chapman, 1994, 1995;
Dyson, 1999; Graves, 1975; Newkirk, 1987, 1989; Zecker, 1999). An important part of “doing …

ABSTRACTS Although scholars have called for greater attention to informational texts in the
early grades for some time, there have been few data available about the degree to which …

Since the publication of the first edition in 2002, there have been two major developments in
L2 writing and peer response teaching and research. The first is the increased interest in …

Is literacy a social and cultural practice, or a set of cognitive skills to be learned and applied?
Literacy researchers, who have differed sharply on this question, will welcome this book …

ABSTRACTS In this article, we have taken a critical look at the issue of scaffolding in
children's writing, beginning with a consideration of the ways in which children's productions …

Although scholars have called for greater attention to informational texts in the early grades
for some time, there have been few data available about the degree to which informational …

Journal writing is a way to encourage process writing which promotes a sense of story.
Written interactions or dialogues between the child and the teacher can support the story as …

The aim of this study is to investigate the views of students, studying in the department of
English Language Teaching in a state university in Türkiye on using an online writing …

This dissertation uses a mixed methods design to explore the process of EFL students'
writing and peer review, setting up a paradigm of peer compared to self review, with teacher …

This case study of two kindergarten classes during the 1996-97 school year examined the
evolution of children's writing and focused on the role of the student-teacher writing …