Trends in Research on Writing as a Learning Activity

This article discusses five trends in research on writing as a learning activity. Firstly, earlier decades were marked by conflicting views about the effects of writing on learning; in the past decade, the use of meta-analysis has shown that the effects of writing on learning are reliable, and that...

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Main Authors: Perry D. Klein, Pietro Boscolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SIG Writing of EARLI 2016-02-01
Series:Journal of Writing Research
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Online Access:http://www.jowr.org/abstracts/vol7_3/Klein_Boscolo_2016_7_3_abstract.html