Brett Healey

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How do you measure the imaginability of writing?

Are there any instruments for measuring the imaginability of a piece of writing from a semiotic/linguistic perspective? I’m aware of a quantitative measurement of word-by-word ratio of concrete...

21 October 2017 6,013 4 View

How do you measure the imaginability of writing?

What instruments exist to measure the imaginability of a piece of writing from a semiotic perspective? I‘m aware of one that measures the ratio of concrete vs abstract nouns/verbs, but I’m...

21 October 2017 2,699 5 View

What quantitative instruments exist for analysing children's writing?

I am interested in possibly researching one of the following areas of children's writing: -Figurative language / imagery -Nominalisation -Sentence structure -Description / detail Are there any...

16 February 2017 9,779 5 View

How does one conduct phenomenological interviews with children, considering the everydayness of the object under investigation: the act of writing?

My concern is that children lack the linguistic capability to provide lived experience descriptions that reflect their lifeworld. A task such as writing is experienced as an everyday school-based...

01 December 2016 9,878 3 View