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Book Synopsis How to Fix Your Academic Writing Trouble: A Practical Guide by : Inger Mewburn
Download or read book How to Fix Your Academic Writing Trouble: A Practical Guide written by Inger Mewburn and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2018-12-21 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you confused by the feedback you get from your academic teachers and mentors? This clear and accessible guide to decoding academic feedback will help you interpret what your lecturer or research supervisor is really trying to tell you about your writing—and show you how to fix it. It will help you master a range of techniques and strategies to take your writing to the next level and along the way you’ll learn why academic text looks the way it does, and how to produce that ‘authoritative scholarly voice’ that everyone talks about. This book is an easy-to-use resource for postgraduate students and researchers in all disciplines, and even professional academics, to diagnose their writing issues and find ways to fix them. This book would also be a valuable text for academic writing courses and writing groups, such as those offered in doctoral and Master's by research degree programmes. 'Whether they have writing problems or not, every academic writer will want this handy compendium of effective strategies and sound explanations on their book shelf—it’s a must-have.' Pat Thomson, Professor of Education, University of Nottingham, UK
Book Synopsis Academic Writing by : Mathukutty M Monippally
Download or read book Academic Writing written by Mathukutty M Monippally and published by SAGE Publications Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2010-05-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses key features of the methodology involved in business and management academic writing. Characterizing academic writing as part of research, science and the knowledge generation process, it focuses on its three main aspects: understanding existing research, documenting and sharing the results of the acquired knowledge, and acknowledging the use of other people's ideas and works in the documentation. Written in lucid language, the authors use various examples of good as well as defective writing to help students understand the concepts.
Book Synopsis A Student's Guide to Academic and Professional Writing in Education by : Katie O. Arosteguy
Download or read book A Student's Guide to Academic and Professional Writing in Education written by Katie O. Arosteguy and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 2019-06-07 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise handbook helps educators write for the rhetorical situations they will face as students of education, and as preservice and practicing teachers. It provides clear and helpful advice for responding to the varying contexts, audiences, and purposes that arise in four written categories in education: classroom, research, credential, and stakeholder writing. The book moves from academic to professional writing and chapters include a discussion of relevant genres, mentor texts with salient features identified, visual aids, and exercises that ask students to apply their understanding of the concepts. Readers learn about the scholarly and qualitative research processes prevalent in the field of education and are encouraged to use writing to facilitate change that improves teaching and learning conditions. Book Features: · Presents a rhetorical approach to writing in education. · Includes detailed student samples for each of the four major categories of writing. · Articulates writing as a core intellectual responsibility of teachers. · Details the library and qualitative research process using examples from education. · Includes many user-friendly features, such as reflection questions and writing prompts.
Book Synopsis How to Write a Lot by : Paul J. Silvia
Download or read book How to Write a Lot written by Paul J. Silvia and published by Amer Psychological Assn. This book was released on 2007-01 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All students and professors need to write, and many struggle to finish their stalled dissertations, journal articles, book chapters, or grant proposals. Writing is hard work and can be difficult to wedge into a frenetic academic schedule. In this practical, light-hearted, and encouraging book, Paul Silvia explains that writing productively does not require innate skills or special traits but specific tactics and actions. Drawing examples from his own field of psychology, he shows readers how to overcome motivational roadblocks and become prolific without sacrificing evenings, weekends, and vacations. After describing strategies for writing productively, the author gives detailed advice from the trenches on how to write, submit, revise, and resubmit articles, how to improve writing quality, and how to write and publish academic work.
Book Synopsis Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks by : Wendy Laura Belcher
Download or read book Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks written by Wendy Laura Belcher and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2009-01-20 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides you with all the tools you need to write an excellent academic article and get it published.
Book Synopsis Mastering Academic Writing in the Sciences by : Marialuisa Aliotta
Download or read book Mastering Academic Writing in the Sciences written by Marialuisa Aliotta and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-04-17 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive and coherent step-by-step guide to writing in scientific academic disciplines. It is an invaluable resource for those working on a PhD thesis, research paper, dissertation, or report. Writing these documents can be a long and arduous experience for students and their supervisors, and even for experienced researchers. However, this book can hold the key to success. Mapping the steps involved in the writing process - from acquiring and organizing sources of information, to revising early drafts, to proofreading the final product - it provides clear guidance on what to write and how best to write it. Features: Step-by-step approach to academic writing in scientific disciplines Ideal guidance for PhD theses, papers, grant applications, reports and more Includes worked-out examples from real research papers and PhD theses and templates and worksheets are available online to help readers put specific tasks into practice
Book Synopsis Academic Writing and Publishing by : James Hartley
Download or read book Academic Writing and Publishing written by James Hartley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2008-04-22 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Academic Writing and Publishing will show academics (mainly in the social sciences) how to write and publish research articles. Its aim is to supply examples and brief discussions of recent work in all aspects of the area in short, sharp chapters. It should serve as a handbook for postgraduates and lecturers new to publishing. The book is written in a readable and lively personal style. The advice given is direct and based on up-to-date research that goes beyond that given in current textbooks. For example, the chapter on titles lists different kinds of titles and their purposes not discussed in other texts. The chapter on abstracts instructs the reader on writing structured abstracts from the start.
Book Synopsis Academic Writing Now: A Brief Guide for Busy Students by : David Starkey
Download or read book Academic Writing Now: A Brief Guide for Busy Students written by David Starkey and published by Broadview Press. This book was released on 2015-06-15 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a book for real students, people with full and active lives. Academic Writing Now: A Brief Guide for Busy Students covers the basics of the introductory college writing course in a concise, student-friendly format. Each chapter concentrates on a crucial element of composing an academic essay and is capable of being read in a single sitting. The book also includes numerous “timesaver tips,” along with warnings about frequent student errors—all designed to help students make the most of one of their most limited and precious resources: time.
Book Synopsis From Inquiry to Academic Writing by : Stuart Greene
Download or read book From Inquiry to Academic Writing written by Stuart Greene and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2011-07-06 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains academic writing as a clear, step-by-step process that one can use in any college course.
Book Synopsis Academic Writing by : Stephen Bailey
Download or read book Academic Writing written by Stephen Bailey and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work takes a refreshing approach to the academic writing course, providing easily understandable language set within a clear structure.
Book Synopsis An Insider's Guide to Academic Writing by : Susan Miller-Cochran
Download or read book An Insider's Guide to Academic Writing written by Susan Miller-Cochran and published by Macmillan Higher Education. This book was released on 2018-09-12 with total page 763 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Valued for its clear, accessible presentation of disciplinary writing, the first edition of An Insider’s Guide to Academic Writing was celebrated by adopters at two-year and four-year schools alike. With this second edition, the authors build on that proven pedagogy, offering a series of flexible, transferable frameworks and unique Insider’s video interviews with scholars and peers that helps students to adapt to the academic writing tasks of different disciplinary discourse communities - and helps instructors to teach them. New to the second edition is additional foundational support on the writing process, critical reading, and reflection, to give students stronger tools to apply to their disciplinary writing. An Insider’s Guide to Academic Writing is based on the best practices of a first-year composition program that has trained hundreds of teachers who have instructed thousands of students. Use ISBN 978-1-319-05355-0 to get access to the online videos for free with the brief text and ISBN 978-1-319-05354-3 for the version with readings.
Book Synopsis Academic Writing for International Students of Science by : Jane Bottomley
Download or read book Academic Writing for International Students of Science written by Jane Bottomley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-07-25 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Academic Writing for International Students of Science will help international students to develop their command of academic scientific writing in English. It guides students through the writing process itself, and will help them to produce clear, well-written and well-organised essays and reports. The book covers a range of issues such as how to explain complex ideas clearly and concisely, how to develop a coherent argument, and how to avoid plagiarism by making effective reference to sources. Through detailed analysis of authentic scientific texts, the book will enhance students’ understanding of the nature of academic scientific writing. This will enable them to understand how language and discourse function in a real scientific context. The texts serve as models of good writing and are followed by practice activities which will help students to develop their own writing skills. Key topics include: the writing process; academic scientific style; sentence structure; paragraph development; referring to sources; coherence, argument and critical thinking; academic and scientific conventions. This book will be an invaluable companion to those studying for a science or technology degree in an English-speaking institution. Informative study boxes, model answers and a clear, comprehensive answer key mean that the book can be used for self-study or with guidance in the classroom.
Book Synopsis Getting it Across by : Sören Johnson
Download or read book Getting it Across written by Sören Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Getting it Across is a practical guide for researchers and graduate students who need to publish their findings. The focus of the book is on effective writing: using strong sentences, clear word choice, and effective structure to get the message across. The book includes over a hundred examples of actual written texts, mostly taken from the architecture and planning field. Using this "real text" approach and written in a light and accessible tone, the book addresses-in a very practical way-all the issues facing the academic writer: structure, grammar, word choice, and especially style. Apart from its many applied examples, the book includes complete explanations, exercises and a thorough answer key. This makes the book an ideal self-study and reference book, as well as a practical text book for academic writing courses in the social sciences.
Book Synopsis A Student's Writing Guide by : Gordon Taylor
Download or read book A Student's Writing Guide written by Gordon Taylor and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-05-07 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Boost your confidence and grades with this step-by-step guide to tackling university writing assignments.
Book Synopsis Handbook of Academic Writing for Librarians by : Christopher Vance Hollister
Download or read book Handbook of Academic Writing for Librarians written by Christopher Vance Hollister and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Academic Writing for Librarians is the most complete reference source available for librarians who need or desire to publish in the professional literature. The Handbook addresses issues and requirements of scholarly writing and publishing in a start-to-finish manner. Standard formats of scholarly writing are addressed: research papers, articles, and books. Sections and chapters include topics such as developing scholarly writing projects in library science, the improvement of academic writing, understanding and managing the peer review process including submission, revision, and how to handle rejection and acceptance, assessing appropriateness of publishing outlets, and copyright.
Book Synopsis Writing Successful Academic Books by : Anthony Haynes
Download or read book Writing Successful Academic Books written by Anthony Haynes and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-03-25 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical guide to both writing and getting published, written by an expert in academic publishing.
Download or read book The Academic Writer written by Lisa Ede and published by Bedford/St. Martin's. This book was released on 2016-10-14 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Academic Writer is a brief guide that prepares students for any college writing situation through a solid foundation in rhetorical concepts. By framing the reading and composing processes in terms of the rhetorical situation, Lisa Ede gives students the tools they need to make effective choices. With an emphasis on analysis and synthesis, and making and supporting claims, students learn to master the moves of academic writing across mediums. A new chapter on "Strategies for Multimodal Composing" and advice on writing in a multimodal environment throughout the text help instructors take students into new contexts for reading and composing. New coverage of drafting, editing, and revising, and updated coverage of academic research--including the 2016 MLA guidelines--ensures that students are supported at all stages of the writing process.
