The Psychology of Written Composition

Erscheinungsjahr 1987
ISBN: 978-0-89859-647-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc

Buch, Englisch, 389 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 680 g

Reihe: Psychology of Education and Instruction Series

First Published in 1987. Part of a series on the psychology of education and instruction, this volume marks a highpoint in the development on writing from a cognitive perspective. It significantly expands the data base upon which our understanding of writing rests. the book presents an original theory, or at any rate, the beginnings of a theory of writing and the development of writing skills, emphasizing the control processes in writing.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bereiter, Carl

Scardamalia, Marlene

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Schreiben und Publizieren, Kreatives Schreiben

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I CENTRAL CONCEPTS 1 Two Models of Composing Processes 2 An Integrative Schema for Studying the Composing Process 3 From Conversation to Composition PART II BASIC COGNITIVE FACTORS IN COMPOSITION 4 The Role of Production Factors in Writing Ability 5 Information Processing Load of Written Composition 6 How Children Cope with the Processing Demands of Coordinating Ideas in Writing PART III PERSPECTIVES ON THE COMPOSING STRATEGIES OF IMMATURE WRITERS 7 Knowledge Telling and the Problem of Inert Knowledge 8 The Development of Planning in Writing 9 Links Between Composing and Comprehending Strategies PART IV PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF MATURE COMPOSING STRATEGIES 10 Fostering Self-Regulation 11 Fostering Evaluative, Diagnostic, and Remedial Capabilities 12 Fostering Reflective Processes 13 Helping Children Gain Insight into Their Own Cognitive Processes PART V CONCLUSION 14 Knowledge-Telling and Knowledge Transforming Differences: Their Psychological and Educational Implications

Über Autor(innen)

Carl Bereiter, Marlene Scardamalia, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education