Writing and cognition : research and applications / edited by Mark Torrance, Luuk Van Waes, David Galbraith.
"Writing is central to the functioning of developed societies. However the psychological processes that allow us to transform complex ideas into language and express them on paper or screen are poorly understood. Writing and cognition goes someway to remedying this. It describes new and diverse...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Oxford :
Elsevier,
[2007]
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Series: | Studies in writing ;
20. |
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Summary: | "Writing is central to the functioning of developed societies. However the psychological processes that allow us to transform complex ideas into language and express them on paper or screen are poorly understood. Writing and cognition goes someway to remedying this. It describes new and diverse work both by field leaders and by newer researchers exploring the complex relationships between language, the mind, and the environments in which writers work."--Book jacket. |
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Physical Description: | xii, 377 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0080450946 9780080450940 |
ISSN: | 1572-6304 ; |