What does research tell us about how we should be developing written composition?

Raising Standards in literacy

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 23-37

  Bailey, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203166222-8     Document Type: Chapter

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