Successful Academic Writing : A Complete Guide for Social and Behavioral Scientists Hardback
by Anneliese A. Singh, Lauren Lukkarila
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Using rich examples and engaging pedagogical tools, this book equips students to master the challenges of academic writing in graduate school and beyond.
The authors delve into nitty-gritty aspects of structure, style, and language, and offer a window onto the thought processes and strategies that strong writers rely on.
Essential topics include how to: identify the audience for a particular piece of writing; craft a voice appropriate for a discipline-specific community of practice; compose the sections of a qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-methods research article; select the right peer-reviewed journal for submitting an article; and navigate the publication process.
Readers are also guided to build vital self-coaching skills in order to stay motivated and complete projects successfully. User-Friendly Features *Exercises (with answers) analyzing a variety of texts. *Annotated excerpts from peer-reviewed journal articles. *Practice opportunities that help readers apply the ideas to their own writing projects. *Personal reflections and advice on common writing hurdles. *End-of-chapter Awareness and Action Reminders with clear steps to take.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:260 pages
- Publisher:Guilford Publications
- Publication Date:02/06/2017
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- ISBN:9781462529407
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Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:260 pages
- Publisher:Guilford Publications
- Publication Date:02/06/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781462529407