Utility value of improving writing skills for adult basic education students

Motivational research identifies utility value, or the importance of a learning task to future goals, as central to motivation to learn. This study analyzed survey data (N = 86) collected from adult literacy learners to examine their utility value of writing improvement in grammar and spelling skill...

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Published in:	Journal of adolescent & adult literacy Vol. 68; no. 3; pp. 211 - 222
Main Authors:	Martinez, Jennifer, Greenberg, Daphne, Puranik, Cynthia, Braasch, Jason Lawrence, Traga Philippakos, Zoi A., MacArthur, Charles A., Miller, Christine
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.11.2024
Subjects:	Adult Basic Education Adult education Adult Learning Adult literacy Adult students Adults Attainment Continuing education Education work relationship Educational activities Educational attainment Employment Grammar Learning Motivation Motivation Scholarship Skills Spelling Student writing utility value Word Processing Work skills Writing Writing Improvement Writing instruction Writing Skills
ISSN:	1081-3004, 1936-2706
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