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ERIC Number: EJ409991
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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The Writer's Stance: An Exploration of Context in Invention and Critical Thinking.
Hubbuch, Susan M.
Journal of Advanced Composition, v10 n1 p73-86 Jan-Feb 1990
Describes a heuristic conceit, "the writer's stance," to help students overwhelmed by the complexity and possibilities of a writing task regain control of the process. Stresses the need for writers to select vantage points and frames of analysis for their academic writings. (SR)
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Cognitive Processes, Critical Thinking, Heuristics, Higher Education, Schemata (Cognition), Thinking Skills, Writing Instruction, Writing Laboratories, Writing Processes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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