How to Write a Lot A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing

Name: How to Write a Lot A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing
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ISBN: 9781591477433

ISBN-10: 1591477433

ISBN-13: 9781591477433

Edition: 2007

Authors: Paul J. Silvia

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All students and professors need to write, and many struggle to finish their stalled dissertations, journal articles, book chapters, or grant proposals. Writing is hard work and can be difficult to wedge into a frenetic academic schedule. In this practical, light-hearted, and encouraging book, Paul Silvia explains that writing productively does not require innate skills or special traits but specific tactics and actions. Drawing examples from his own field of psychology, he shows readers how to overcome motivational roadblocks and become prolific without sacrificing evenings, weekends, and vacations. After describing strategies for writing productively, the author gives detailed advice from…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Publication date: 1/15/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 149
Size: 5.11" wide x 7.96" long x 0.41" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Preface



Introduction



Specious Barriers to Writing a Lot



Motivational Tools



Starting Your Own Agraphia Group



A Brief Foray Into Style



Writing Journal Articles



Writing Books



"The Good Things Still to Be Written"


Good Books About Writing


References


Index


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