Research in Writing, Departments of English, and the Problem of Method.

North, Stephen M.

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ERIC Number: EJ371687

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Publication Date: 1988

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Research in Writing, Departments of English, and the Problem of Method.

North, Stephen M.

ADE Bulletin, n88 p13-20 Win 1988

Discusses the relationship between research in writing (i.e., research in "composition" or "rhetoric and composition") and English departments. Attempts to clarify writing research, asserting that English departments do not understand or approve of this type of research. (MM)

Descriptors: College Faculty, English Departments, Higher Education, Inquiry, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Writing (Composition), Writing Processes, Writing Research

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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