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Gordon Wells

GW

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Publications

72

Citations

5.7K

H-Index

39

Active since

1974

Affiliations

University of California, Santa Cruz(Current)

University of Toronto

University of Bristol

Institute for Christian Studies

Africa Health Research Institute

Gordon Wells is an author at University of California, Santa Cruz specializing in education, language studies, and language learning.

Top concepts

EducationLanguageLanguage LearningLearningLanguage AcquisitionLinguisticsSecond Language AcquisitionLanguage DevelopmentTeacher EducationLanguage Education

Publications per year

1974–2024

72

Publications

72

Reevaluating the IRF sequence: A proposal for the articulation of theories of activity and discourse for the analysis of teaching and learning in the classroom

Gordon Wells · Linguistics and Education · 1993 · 553 citations

Teacher Education, Teaching, Irf Sequence +9

Dialogue in the Classroom

Gordon Wells, Rebeca Mejía‐Arauz · Journal of the Learning Sciences · 2006 · 480 citations

Education, Educational Communication, Communication +18

Language Development in the Pre-School Years

Sarah Tann, Gordon Wells · British Journal of Educational Studies · 1986 · 389 citations

Early Education, Speech Development, Child Language +8

High-depth African genomes inform human migration and health

Ananyo Choudhury, Shaun Aron, Laura R. Botigué et al. · Nature · 2020 · 350 citations · Full text

Human Variation, Genetics, High-depth African Genomes +6

Characteristics of adult speech which predict children's language development

Sally Barnes, Mary Gutfreund, David Satterly et al. · Journal of Child Language · 1983 · 309 citations

Language Development, Atypical Language Development, Psycholinguistics +19

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