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Enos, Marcella F. – Business Communication Quarterly, 2010
This article summarizes a dissertation study designed to determine the effectiveness of instructional interventions that focus on proofreading and editing skills of first-year college students enrolled in business communication courses. The study used a pretest-posttest quasiexperimental control group design and collected data from 56 participants…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Proofreading, Business Communication
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Moni, Roger W.; Moni, Karen B.; Poronnik, Philip – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2007
The teaching of highly valued scientific writing skills in the first year of university is challenging. This report describes the design, implementation, and evaluation of a novel written assignment, "The Personal Response" and accompanying Peer Review, in the course, Human Biology (BIOL1015) at The University of Queensland. These assignments were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technical Writing, Writing Skills, Biology