English in Today's Research World A Writing Guide

Name: English in Today's Research World A Writing Guide
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ISBN: 9780472087136

ISBN-10: 0472087134

ISBN-13: 9780472087136

Edition: 2000

Authors: John Swales, Christine A. Beer Feak, John M. Swales, Christine B. Feak

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The authors of Academic Writing for Graduate Students have written a book for the next level of second language writing. English in Today's Research World offers students a very high level of writing instruction, with a specific focus on the projects students undertake--such as dissertations and conference abstracts--at the end of their university work or as they begin careers in research or academia. In addition to instruction on writing for publication, English in Today's Research World provides needed advice on applications, recommendations, and requests--types of communications that are particularly vulnerable to influences from national cultural expectations and conventions and that,…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 12/20/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



Introduction



The Positioning of the Research Writer



Stepping onto a Wider State - the Conference Abstract



Research on Display - the Conference Poster



The Literature Review



More Complex Literature Reviews



Further Steps and Stops on the Dissertation Road



Academic Communications in Support of the Research Process



Academic Communications in Support of a Research Career


Index