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The Attitudes Of Children With Specialized Language-Learning Needs Toward Process Writing, Kara M. Mcalister
The Attitudes Of Children With Specialized Language-Learning Needs Toward Process Writing, Kara M. Mcalister
Masters Theses
Students with specialized language-learning needs, who had participated in a computer-based writing lab at Western Michigan University, were interviewed regarding their knowledge about and attitudes toward a process approach to writing instruction. The students orally answered questions posed by the researcher in individual thirty-minute interviews. A Likert-type scale was used to measure the students' attitude toward process writing along with open-ended questions to investigate the students' knowledge about process writing. Qualitative techniques were used to analyze the data.
Responses to the knowledge questions indicated that the students have a better understanding of the meaning and purpose of author groups than …