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Duncan, Patricia H.; McLeod, Alan M. – 1980
A study of the growth of seventh grade students' writing ability after targeted discussions of children's literature was based on the assumption that active comprehension of a distinctive model of literature would provide an awareness of the structure of narrative prose that would transfer to the student's own writing. Eight students participated…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Reading Instruction, Reading Research
