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ERIC Number: EJ391464
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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The Effects of Sentence-Combining Instructions on Writing and on Standardized Test Scores.
Evans, Ron; And Others
Journal of Educational Research, v82 n1 p53-57 Sep-Oct 1988
This article discusses findings from three studies investigating the effect of special instruction in sentence-combining on reading comprehension and writing skills. Results indicate significant gains among younger or still-developing students and focused gains among older students. (IAH)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, High Schools, Higher Education, Reading Comprehension, Reading Improvement, Reading Research, Reading Writing Relationship, Sentence Combining, Syntax, Writing Improvement, Writing Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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