Research on Essay Exams [electronic resource] : Using Inquiry To Enhance Students' Learning and Performance / Christy M. Friend.

A study focused on teaching students to write effectively in time-pressure situations, particularly on essay exams. Thirteen sections of freshman composition (205 students) were divided into two treatment groups. Half of the classes completed the exam-taking unit in a standard freshman text. The oth...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Friend, Christy M.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1990.
Subjects:	Classroom Research. Essay Tests. Freshman Composition. Higher Education. Inquiry. Learning Processes. Teaching Methods. Test Wiseness. Writing Improvement. Writing Instruction. Writing Research. Writing Skills. Writing Tests.