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Craswell, Gail

 
9781412903011: Writing For Academic Success: A Post Graduate Guide

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'Gail Craswell has written an excellent book. Chapters are rich with detailed, step-by-step explanations that will be as useful to experienced writers as to students. Clear, specific advice with concise steps for succeeding at each kind of writing makes each chapter a valuable tool'

- Design Research News

Writing for Academic Success is an excellent practical guide for any student entering into postgraduate study, providing a comprehensive coverage of academic writing skills and communication techniques.

From initial time-management strategies to detailed tips on thesis and exam writing, Craswell helps the postgraduate student to develop their own effective communication methods. Further sections on doing a presentation and cogent advice on how to get articles published ensure that Craswell provides the widest coverage of all aspects of writing and academic communication.

Key features:

- highly practical - illustrative case-studies, exercises throughout each chapter, step-by-step strategies, helpful tips throughout

- strong cross-disciplinary focus - ideal for all students undertaking postgraduate study in any discipline

- broad framework - covers whole range of academic writing from short 'exam' essays to thesis structuring, as well as advice on presentations and publishing. An essential companion at every stage of a postgraduate degree, and beyond!

Written in a clear and accessible style, Writing for Academic Success is essential reading for postgraduate students seeking no-nonsense advice on how to get ahead in their degree.

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Contenuti

Introduction
PART ONE: GENERAL ISSUES IN ACADEMIC WRITING AND COMMUNICATION
Managing the Writing Environment
Preparing the Ground
Reflecting on Current Practice
Whole Text Development
PART TWO: ISSUES SPECIFIC TO DIFFERENT TYPES OF WRITING, PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATION PROCESSES
Research Essays, Book or Article Reviews and Coursework Exam Papers
The Literature Review, Reports and Research Proposals
Thesis Writing
Oral and Visual Presentations
Journal Article and Book Publication

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9781412903004: Writing For Academic Success: A Post Graduate Guide

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  1412903009 ISBN 13:  9781412903004
Casa editrice: Sage Pubns Ltd, 2004
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