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Charles A. MacArthur
Researcher at University of Delaware
Publications - 111
Citations - 7312
Charles A. MacArthur is an academic researcher from University of Delaware. The author has contributed to research in topics: Word processing & Spelling. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 110 publications receiving 6805 citations. Previous affiliations of Charles A. MacArthur include University of Maryland, College Park.
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Handbook of Writing Research
TL;DR: This book presents a meta-Analysis of the literature on tenets of Sociocultural Theory in Writing Instruction Research, which have been influential in the development of writing instruction since the 1970s and are still relevant today.
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Student revision with peer and expert reviewing
TL;DR: This article found that students receiving feedback from multiple peers improve their writing quality more than students who receive feedback from a single expert and/or multiple peers (MP) by analyzing the feedback types provided by experts and peers.
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Learning Disabled Students' Composing Under Three Methods of Text Production: Handwriting, Word Processing, and Dictation
TL;DR: This paper investigated how different methods of text production affect the writing processes and products of LD students, and found that handwritten and word processed stories did not differ on any of the product measures, including length, quality, story structure, mechanical or grammatical errors, vocabulary, or mean T-unit length.
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Knowledge of Writing and the Composing Process, Attitude Toward Writing, and Self-Efficacy for Students With and Without Learning Disabilities
TL;DR: While students with learning disabilities were generally positive about writing, they viewed it less favorably than their regular classmates and there were no differences between the two groups of students in their evaluations of their competence in either writing or carrying out the processes underlying effective composing.
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Writing and Writing Instruction for Students with Learning Disabilities: Review of a Research Program:
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined what and how students with LD write and found that their writing difficulties stem, in part, from problems with basic text production skills, scant knowledge about writing, and difficulties with planning and revising text.