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ERIC Number: EJ646717
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0112-224X
Academic Writing Concerns: Staff and Adult Learner Perspectives.
Starks, Donna; Lewis, Marilyn
New Zealand Journal of Adult Learning, v29 n1 p63-71 Jun 2001
In a survey of 33 university lecturers and 33 students in a writing course, over one-third of lecturers rated students' writing as poor. Although most indicated that they graded entirely for content not quality, their feedback was heavily weighted toward writing mechanics. (SK)
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Adult Students, Feedback, Foreign Countries, Postsecondary Education, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Writing Evaluation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: New Zealand