Beschreibung:
Academic writing has its own ground rules and its own creativity. In this practical guide for students and academics, the author takes the reader step-by-step through the entire writing and publication process - from choosing a subject, to developing content, to submitting the final manuscript for publication. The book contains exercises, helpful checklists, exemplars and advice drawn from the author's experience.
PART ONE: BACKGROUNDWriting as ConversationManaging ScholarshipPART TWO: BEFORE WRITING BEGINS: CHOICES THAT MAKE PUBLICATION MORE LIKELYChoosing a TopicIdentifying ConversantsUsing ExemplarsPART THREE: BASIC COMPONENTS OF SCHOLARLY WRITINGTitle and AbstractMaking an Outline (Really!)Introduction and ConclusionPresentationBody of the Paper/First Full DraftRevision, Submission, Revision and Publication