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ERIC Number: EJ497087
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0663
Teaching Writing to Children Who Are Underserved.
Needels, Margaret C.; Knapp, Michael S.
Journal of Educational Psychology, v86 n3 p339-49 Sep 1994
Writing instruction featuring pedagogical principles based on a sociocognitive model was investigated with 26 fourth-grade and 16 sixth-grade classrooms (1,123 students). More than 40% of the variance in posttest writing quality scores was accounted for by adherence to the model. (SLD)
Descriptors: Children, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Grade 6, Low Income Groups, Models, Poverty, Pretests Posttests, Scores, Teaching Methods, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Variance (Statistical)