Recognising coherence: The use of a text game to measure and reinforce awareness of coherence in text

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Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 339-349

  Higgins, J J ^a   Lawrie, A M ^a   Goodith White, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coherence; Paragraph structure; SEQUITUR; Text game

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346338439     PISSN: 0346251X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0346-251X(99)00029-9     Document Type: Article

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