OP 25. Peeking Out from Under the Blinders: Some Factors We Shouldn't Forget in Studying Writing

By: John R. Hayes
Publication: National Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy Occasional Paper
Date: 1991

Summary: This essay reminds educators and researchers of the range of factors that have a crucial impact on how writers write. It combats a narrowing of focus as researchers become preoccupied with more specialized research interests.