Becoming an academic writer : 50 exercises for paced, productive, and powerful writing / Patricia Goodson.
Material type: TextPublication details: Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, c2013.Description: xx, 225 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781452203867 (pbk.) :
- 9781452203867 (pbk.)
- English language -- Rhetoric
- Report writing
- Academic writing
- English language -- Rhetoric -- Problems, exercises, etc
- Report writing -- Problems, exercises, etc
- Academic writing -- Problems, exercises, etc
- Literature
- Research methods: general
- Study & learning skills: general
- English
- Writing & editing guides
- 808.042 GOO
- PE1408 .G585 2013
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 808.042 GOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Checked out | 29/05/2023 | 218436 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.Get ready to practice -- Part I.Practice becoming a productive academic writer -- 2.Establish and maintain the write habit -- 3.Practice building academic vocabulary -- -- 4.Polish the grammar -- 5.Get feedback -- 6.Edit and proofread -- Part II.Practice writing sections of journal articles, research reports, and grant applications -- 7.Exercises for writing introductions, purpose statgements, or specific aims sections -- 8.Exercises for writing the methods section -- 9.Exercises for writing the results/findings section -- 10.Exercises for writing the discussion or conclusion section -- 11.Exercise for writing abstracts.
This book helps academic writers gain control over writing and publishing, master specific aspects of academic writing, and improve writing productivity.