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Download full textMeagher, Eileen M. – 1993
A study examined the expectations of incoming University of Tennessee at Chattanooga freshmen about an hour-long placement essay. Subjects, 96 randomly chosen students, responded to a series of 5 questions concerning what an essay is, what kinds of writing they had done, how they feel about writing tests, what topics they had written about in…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Essays, High Schools, Higher Education
