Assessing Writing Jul 2013

Assessing cohesion in children’s writing: Development of a checklist

Lynda Struthers University of Northern British Columbia ; Judith C. Lapadat University of Northern British Columbia ; Peter D. MacMillan University of Northern British Columbia
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Assessing Writing
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2013-07-01
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10.1016/j.asw.2013.05.001
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