[xmca] FW: Journal of Writing Research: Special issue on Gender and Writing (call for papers)

["Peter Smagorinsky" <smago@uga.edu>]

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Call for a special issue on Gender and Writing
You are invited to submit a 1000-word proposal for reports of empirical
studies, conceptual papers, review papers, or meta-analyses that approach
the topic of gender and writing from a range of disciplines (e.g., social,
cognitive, developmental and educational psychology, psycholinguistics,
sociolinguistics and applied linguistics, learning and teaching, information
and communication technology, etc.). Examples of possible themes are:

1.     theoretical perspectives in gender in writing research

2.     research on gender and writing using a socio-cultural theoretical
lens

3.     gender comparisons of writing using cognitive and developmental
lenses

4.     research on gender and writing using applied linguistics lenses

5.     gender research with respect to the teaching and assessing of writing

6.     gender research on writing using information and communication
technology

Due date for proposals: August 1, 2010

Proposals will be submitted to a blind review process. Authors of promising
proposals will be invited to submit full manuscripts that follow the
journal's author guidelines and are approximately 20 single-spaced pages in
length. Authors should expect the results of the review by November 30,
2010.

Due date for full manuscripts: March 1, 2011

For more information, please contact the guest editor of this special issue,
<mailto:jm.parr@auckland.ac.nz%5d> Judy Parr, Associate Dean Research,
Faculty of Education, University of Auckland | New Zealand

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