Research in the Teaching of English, Vol. 21, No. 3, October 1987

Table of Contents

• Promising Researchers

• Musings

• A Stranger in Strange Lands: A College Student Writing Across the Curriculum

  Lucille Parkinson McCarthy

• Writing Conference Talk: Factors Associated with High- and Low-Rated Writing Conferences

  Carolyn P. Walker and David Elias

• Developmental Differences in Response to a Story

  Richard Beach and Linda Wendler

• Learning Words from Linguistic Expressions: Definition and Narrative

  Rita Watson

• Location of Main Ideas in English Composition Texts

  Michael F. O'Hear, Richard N. Ramsey, and Valli E. Pherson

• Guest Reviewers

* Journal articles are provided in PDF format and can be opened using the free Adobe® Reader® program or a comparable viewer. Click here to download and install the most recent version of Adobe Reader.