PhD Writing Handbook

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

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Beskrivning

This is an invaluable guide to developing the writing skills needed to succeed at every stage of postgraduate research. It provides useful guidance on writing clearly and coherently, and covers core topics such as exploring key concepts through writing, building a structured chapter framework and completing a first draft. Each chapter features insights from researchers along with hands-on tasks and self-evaluation exercises to help readers develop their own strategies for success.This detailed, step-by-step guide to the secrets of successful PhD writing will be essential reading for PhD students and their supervisors across a wide range of disciplines.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-09-23
Mått:138 x 212 x 14 mm
Vikt:300 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Bloomsbury Research Skills
Antal sidor:240
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781137497697

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Desmond Thomas is a Lecturer and MA TESOL Course Director at the University of Essex. He has over 10 years' experience of designing and teaching writing skills courses for PhD researchers.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction1. The Stages of PhD Thesis Writing2. Developing a Research Topic through Writing3. Managing Research Reading4. Producing a Literature Review5. Exploring Key Concepts through Reading and Writing6. Building a Structured Chapter Framework7. Establishing Productive Writing Routines8. Writing Clearly, Concisely and Coherently9. Developing Academic Style10. Completing a First Draft11. Motivating Yourself to Write12. Reporting and Analysing Research Findings13. Completing your PhD14. Writing within an Academic CareerBibliography and ReferencesAppendices.