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Product Description: This work discusses the assessment of writing across the curriculum. It is the first volume in a series analyzing perspectives on writing. The series provides a broad-based forum for monographs and collections in a range of topics that employ diverse theoretical research and pedagogical approaches...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Focusing specifically on holistic scoring, this text looks at issues surrounding the assessment of writing, looking at its social, historical and theoretical context, and questioning what is really meant by good writing.