%0 Journal Article %A Smalec Malloy, Ilene Ann %T How to enable students to become more independent essay writers %D 2008 %U http://hdl.handle.net/10017/10074 %X This paper has resulted after examining the poor results of academic essay writing found in an increasing number of students in higher education. It also offers some advice and suggestions to remedy the situation. %K ESL writing %K Academic essay %K Thesis statement %K Escritura en segunda lengua %K Ensayo académico %K El tema a defender %~ Biblioteca Universidad de Alcala