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ERIC Number: EJ170682
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Sentence-Combining Practice: Do Gains in Judgments of Writing "Quality" Persist?
Combs, Warren E.
Journal of Educational Research, 70, 6, 318-21, Jul/Aug 77
Extended and systematic sentence combining practice solidifies/enhances the normal rate of development of two factors (syntactic flexibility and judged quality of writing) considered critical to the writing ability of secondary students. (MJB)
Descriptors: Instructional Programs, Program Effectiveness, Retention (Psychology), Secondary Education, Sentences, Skill Development, Writing Skills
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Identifiers: Sentence Combination Practice