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ERIC Number: EJ446288
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1046-3364
Teaching Basic Writers: The Personality Factor.
Reigstad, Tom
Research & Teaching in Developmental Education, v8 n1 p57-64 Fall 1991
Reviews research on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator's (MBTI's) use in personalizing the basic writing curriculum. Describes an MBTI-based study of personality and writing performance in a basic writing class. Identifies ways MBTI results can inform teacher feedback and the use of prewriting, small groups, computers, and essay tests. (DMM)
Descriptors: Basic Writing, College Students, Higher Education, Personality, Personality Measures, State Universities, Teaching Styles, Writing Apprehension, Writing Improvement, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Myers Briggs Type Indicator