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Adult Developmental Writers and the Material Conditions for Composing.
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Aronson, Anne – Research and Teaching in Developmental Education, 1998
Discusses barriers adult developmental-writing students face due to family, community, and work responsibilities. Explains how non-writing commitments affect the writing process, particularly by placing time constraints on students. Offers instructors classroom activities to help students contextualize their writing situations and to learn methods…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Basic Writing, Community Colleges