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This Dissertation Committee for Hsiu-Sui Chang Certifies that this is the approved version of the following dissertation:
Difficulties in Studying and Teaching Literature Survey Courses in English Departments in Taiwan
Committee: ____________________________________ Diane L. Schallert, Supervisor ____________________________________ Sungsheng Y. Chang ____________________________________ Colleen M. Fairbanks ____________________________________ Lisa S. Goldstein ____________________________________ Elaine K. Horwitz
Difficulties in Studying and Teaching Literature Survey Courses in English Departments in Taiwan
by Hsiu-Sui Chang, B.A., M.A.
Dissertation Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the University of Texas at Austin in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy
The University of Texas at Austin August 2003
To My dear brother Chi-tsung, who is now in Heaven, and who has always inspired me to be a good person this dissertation is dedicated.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS First and foremost, I wish to express my gratitude to Dr. Diane Schallert, the chair of my dissertation committee. Without her, this project would not have happened. Without her encouragement, I dared not take up such an enormous study from the outset. Her guidance, brainstorming, peer debriefing, scaffolding, and stimulation all made this dissertation possible. Her unreserved investment of her expertise and time in this project contributed to my successful completion. As the first reader of my many drafts, she patiently tolerated the torture of my writing and provided me valuable input for improvement. I am also thankful for her help with the editing of my final manuscript. More importantly, I am grateful to her for squeezing moments for our talks into her tight schedule, sharing not just issues about this project but also attitudes toward things in daily life. Equal gratitude goes to Dr.... [continues]
This Dissertation Committee for Hsiu-Sui Chang Certifies that this is the approved version of the following dissertation:
Difficulties in Studying and Teaching Literature Survey Courses in English Departments in Taiwan
Committee: ____________________________________ Diane L. Schallert, Supervisor ____________________________________ Sungsheng Y. Chang ____________________________________ Colleen M. Fairbanks ____________________________________ Lisa S. Goldstein ____________________________________ Elaine K. Horwitz
Difficulties in Studying and Teaching Literature Survey Courses in English Departments in Taiwan
by Hsiu-Sui Chang, B.A., M.A.
Dissertation Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the University of Texas at Austin in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy
The University of Texas at Austin August 2003
To My dear brother Chi-tsung, who is now in Heaven, and who has always inspired me to be a good person this dissertation is dedicated.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS First and foremost, I wish to express my gratitude to Dr. Diane Schallert, the chair of my dissertation committee. Without her, this project would not have happened. Without her encouragement, I dared not take up such an enormous study from the outset. Her guidance, brainstorming, peer debriefing, scaffolding, and stimulation all made this dissertation possible. Her unreserved investment of her expertise and time in this project contributed to my successful completion. As the first reader of my many drafts, she patiently tolerated the torture of my writing and provided me valuable input for improvement. I am also thankful for her help with the editing of my final manuscript. More importantly, I am grateful to her for squeezing moments for our talks into her tight schedule, sharing not just issues about this project but also attitudes toward things in daily life. Equal gratitude goes to Dr.... [continues]
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