What is good academic writing?. How should I present my written
work?. How can I improve my written work?. . Academic writing can
be a daunting prospect for new undergraduates and postgraduates
alike, regardless of whether they are home or overseas students.
This accessible book provides them/students with all they need to
know to produce excellent written work.
. . Based on their many years of experience, the authors have
structured the book so as to build students confidence in their own
writing ability whilst at the same time respecting conventional
ideas of what is, and what is not, acceptable in the academic
domain. To reinforce student learning, the material is presented
using a wealth of clear examples, hands-on tasks with answers, and
logical sequences that build on earlier chapters. The first two
sections of the book address the preparation and writing of
assignments and research projects, while the third provides a
useful toolkit containing reference materials on areas including
punctuation, grammar and academic terminology.
. . The book includes numerous tips and insights and
comprehensively covers issues such as: . . Reading around a new
topic. The need for coherence and how to achieve it. Structure and
organisation. Plagiarism, quoting and citing sources. The main
sections of a typical research project. Writing style . Finding
your own voice. Examiner expectations
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