Goals for academic writing :  ESL students and their instructors / 
edited by Alister Cumming. 
 - Amsterdam ;  Philadelphia :  John Benjamins Pub. Co.,  c2006. 
 - xii, 204 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
 - Language learning and language teaching,  v. 15  1569-9471 ; .
 - Language learning and language teaching ;  v. 15. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-188) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction, purpose, and conceptual foundations / Alister Cumming -- Context and design of the research / Alister Cumming -- Students' goals for ESl and university courses / Ally Zhou ...[et al.] -- A study of contrasts : ESL and university instructors' goals for writing improvement / Jill Cummings, Usman Erdösy, and Alister Cumming -- Nine Chinese students writing in Canadian university courses / Luxin Yang -- Students' and instructors' assessments of the attainment of writing goals / Khaled Barkaoui and Jia Fei -- The language of intentions for writing improvement : a systemic functional linguistic analysis / Michael Busch -- Goals, motivations, and identities of three students writing in English / Tae-Young Kim, Kyoko Baba, and Alister Cumming -- Variations in goals and activities for multilingual writing / Guillaume Gentil -- Implications of pedagogy, policy, and research / Alister Cumming. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9027219699 (alk. paper) 9789027219695 (alk. paper) 9027219710 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9789027219718 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006047724 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers--Research.<br/>English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.<br/>English language--Written English.<br/>English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching--Canada.<br/>Academic writing--Study and teaching--Canada.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PE1128.A2  / G57 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808.042