The article suggests that students in this discipline might be taught about the use of these strategies. The Writing Instructor , 71-81. An instructor's discipline-specific expectations for student writing might influence their perceptions of student writing. Then had sociology professors read the papers and talk as they read about their expectations for student papers and whether the original or alter version fulfilled those expectations. Found that when you delete or change the sentences that mark the sociological structure of the argument, the professors think the writing is poor.
Teaching anthropology is a good way to teach writing.
ERIC EJ 171326. Eric Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills. ERIC ED 331074. Students are encouraged to bring up, in class and in their writing, examples of groups with which they are affiliated. As an assignment, students in a community college writing course are asked to identify one community to which they belong and to describe the roles they and the other members play.