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ERIC Number: EJ408467
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Writing and Feelings: Checking Our Vital Signs.
Brand, Alice G.
Rhetoric Review, v8 n2 p290-308 Spr 1990
Describes a series of studies of both student and professional writers. Concludes that writers' emotions change discernibly when they compose. Finds intensified positive emotions (such as excitement and happiness), weakened negative-passive emotions (shame and boredom), and less variable negative-active emotions (including fear and anger). (SG)
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Language: English
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