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ERIC Number: EJ271113
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Dec
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Can Composition Textbooks Use Composition Research?
Tibbetts, Arn; Tibbetts, Charlene
College English, v44 n8 p855-58 Dec 1982
Reports, from personal textbook publishing experience, that composition teachers do not want the results of research in their textbooks; they want what's familiar to them. (JL)
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Teacher Attitudes, Textbook Content, Textbook Preparation, Textbook Publication, Textbook Selection, Writing Instruction, Writing Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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