The messiness of language socialization in reading groups: Participation in and resistance to the values of essayist literacy

Linguistics and Education

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 378-403

  Poole, Deborah ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic literacy; Classroom discourse; Classroom interaction; Decontextualization; Decontextualized language; Essayist literacy; Language socialization; Literacy socialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 56449128635     PISSN: 08985898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.linged.2008.09.004     Document Type: Article

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