Motivating women offenders through process-based writing in a literacy learning circle

Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 282-291

  Stino, Zandra H ^a   Palmer, Barbara C ^b  

^a Thomas College in Georgia   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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