Assessing writing: Are we bound by only one method?

Assessing Writing

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 165-191

  Cho, Yeonsuk ^a  

^a Ballard and Tighe Publishers   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive writing process; Performance assessment; Revision; Writing assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141756047     PISSN: 10752935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1075-2935(03)00018-7     Document Type: Article

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