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Porter, Don; O'Sullivan, Barry – 1994
A study investigated how perception of the reader's age in relation to the age of the writer affects assessment of writing. Subjects were 26 Japanese women college students of English as a Second Language, all of whom had recently participated in a home-stay program in an English-speaking country. They were given the task of writing brief letters…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Audience Awareness, College Students, English (Second Language)