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Enhancing Critical Reading and Writing through Peer Reviews

An Exploration of Assisted Performance

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ID11623808
AuthorsRobert P Althauser (Indiana University, corresponding author), Robert Althauser, Kim Darnall
Year2001
Volume29
Issue1
Pages23-23
Publication date2001-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueTeaching Sociology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0092-055X • E-ISSN: 1939-862X
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2307/1318780
OpenAlexW2092197920
LanguageEN
Citations received15
References cited11

Using a Web-based, conferencing system, we required students to electronically post draft answers to take-home essay questions. Students then produced peer reviews of each other's answers. Regression analyses indicated that the higher the quality of the review students gave their peers, the higher their own grades for revised essays. The pedagogical structuring of this activity draws heavily on the theoretical concept of 'scaffolding' or 'assisted performance

Critical reading · Critical theory · Engineering ethics · Epistemology · Higher education · Linguistics · Mathematics education · Pedagogy · Peer evaluation · Political science · Reading (process · Sociology · Engineering · Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods · Philosophy · Psychology · Reflective Practices in Education · Student Assessment and Feedback

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Unique citing works15
Citations per year0,68
Citation span2004 - 2026 (23)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 14
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