# Assessing Writing

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Academic journal

Assessing Writing Discipline Second language writing Language English Edited by Martin East, David Slomp Publication details History 1994–present Publisher Elsevier Frequency Quarterly Impact factor 1.906 Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt ) ISO 4 Assess. Writ. Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L ISSN 1075-2935 Links Journal homepage

***Assessing Writing*** is a quarterly [peer-reviewed](/source/Peer_review) [academic journal](/source/Academic_journal) covering the [assessment of written language](/source/Writing_Assessment) in [language education](/source/Language_education). It was established in 1994, and is published by [Elsevier](/source/Elsevier). The [editor-in-chief](/source/Editor-in-chief) are Martin East and David Slomp.

## Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

- [Contents Pages in Education](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Contents_Pages_in_Education&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Educational Research Abstracts Online](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Educational_Research_Abstracts_Online&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [ERIC](/source/ERIC)

- [Education Research Index](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Education_Research_Index&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Education Technology Abstracts](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Education_Technology_Abstracts&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Linguistics Abstracts Online](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Linguistics_Abstracts_Online&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts](/source/Linguistics_and_Language_Behavior_Abstracts)

- [MLA International Bibliography](/source/MLA_International_Bibliography)

- [Research into Higher Education Abstracts](/source/Research_into_Higher_Education_Abstracts)

- [Scopus](/source/Scopus)

- [Sociology of Education Abstracts](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sociology_of_Education_Abstracts&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Technical Education & Training Abstracts](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Technical_Education_%26_Training_Abstracts&action=edit&redlink=1)

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.journals.elsevier.com/assessing-writing)

- Print: [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [1075-2935](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1075-2935)

- Online: [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [1873-5916](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1873-5916)

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v t e Second language writing General Second language writing Subfields Academic writing Composition studies Language complexity Perspectives Cognitive and linguistic theories of composition Dynamic Systems Theory Goal theory Rhetorical genre theory Sociocultural theory Systemic functional linguistics Notable researchers Bardovi-Harlig Crossley Cumming Hyland Ivanić Kormos Larsen-Freeman Manchón Matsuda Ortega Polio Schmitt Storch Verspoor Wray Journals Assessing Writing Journal of Second Language Writing Language Learning Reading and Writing TESOL Quarterly The Modern Language Journal Writing Systems Research Written Communication Associations European Association for the Teaching of Academic Writing European Second Language Association Computational tools Coh-Metrix L2 Syntactic Complexity Analyzer

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