Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

 

Expertise in creative writing

 

Background – researcher had previously studied 31______

Had initial idea for research – inspired by a book (the 32 ______ of a well-known novelist).

Posed initial question-why do some people become experts while others don’t

read expertise research in different fields, avoided studies carried out in a 33______ because they’re too controlled.

Most helpful studies-research into 34______ e.g. waiting tables

Found participants: four true 35 ______ in creative writing (easy to find) and four with extensive experience.

Adopting ‘think aloud’ techniques to collect 36 ______ data from inexperienced writer.(During session – assistant made 37______ recordings).

gathered similar data from experienced writers

Compared two sets of data and generated a 38 ______for analysis (identified five major stages in writing-will be refined later)

Got an expert 39 ______ to evaluate the quality of the different products.

Identified the most effective 40 ______ of stages in producing text.

 

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