Developing Discourse Practices in Adolescence and Adulthood
No. of pages 426
Published: 1990
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"Developing Discourse Practices in Adolescence and Adulthood" by Susan Hynds explores the evolution of communication skills in individuals as they transition from adolescence into adulthood. The book examines how discourse practices—ways of speaking, writing, and engaging in conversation—are shaped by social, cultural, and educational contexts. It highlights the importance of developing effective communication strategies to navigate diverse environments, from personal relationships to professional settings. Through research and case studies, Hynds offers insights into the challenges and opportunities that arise during this critical phase of development, ultimately emphasizing the role of discourse in fostering identity and agency in adults. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 426 pages in this book. This book was published in 1990 by ABC-CLIO .
Richard Beach is Professor Emeritus of English Education at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, USA. Faythe Beauchemin is Assistant Professor of Childhood Education, University of Arkansas, USA.