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An edition of Academic Writing and Publishing: A practical handbook (2008)

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This readable and lively guide is an invaluable handbook for postgraduates and lecturers new to publishing, with direct advice based on up to date research that goes beyond that given in current textbooks. Shows academics (mainly in the social sciences) how to write and publish research articles. This handbook is suitable for postgraduates and lecturers new to publishing. It includes chapters on titles that lists different kinds of titles and their purposes, also on abstracts that instructs the reader on writing structured abstracts from the start.

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Routledge
Language
English
Pages
196

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Subjects
Authorship, Scholarly publishing, Academic writing, Social sciences, research

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Table of Contents

Tables and figures.
Acknowledgements.
Section 1. Introduction
Chapter 1.1. The nature of academic writing
Section 2. The academic article
Chapter 2.1. Titles
Chapter 2.2. Authors
Chapter 2.3. Abstracts
Chapter 2.4. Key words
Chapter 2.5. Introductions
Chapter 2.6. Methods
Chapter 2.7. Results
Chapter 2.8. Discussions
Chapter 2.9. Acknowledgements
Chapter 2.10. References
Chapter 2.11. Footnotes
Chapter 2.12. Responding to referees
Chapter 2.13. Proofs
Section 3. Other genres
Chapter 3.1. Books
Chapter 3.2. Theses
Chapter 3.3. Literature reviews
Chapter 3.4. Conference papers
Chapter 3.5. Tables and graphs
Chapter 3.6. Posters
Chapter 3.7. Book reviews
Chapter 3.8. Letters to the editor
Chapter 3.9. Annotated bibliographies
Section 4. Other aspects of academic writing
Chapter 4.1. Finding, keeping and disseminating information
Chapter 4.2. Choosing where to publish
Chapter 4.3. Delays in the publishing process
Chapter 4.4. Refereeing
Chapter 4.5. Sex differences in academic writing
Chapter 4.6. Procrastination and writer’s block
Chapter 4.7. Collaborative writing
Chapter 4.8. Productive writers
Appendices.
Appendix 1. Guidelines for academic writing
Appendix 2. Guidelines for revising text
Appendix 3. Abbreviations for American states used in citing references
Author index.
Subject index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808/.02
Library of Congress
PN146 .H373 2008, PN146.H373 2008

The Physical Object

Format
Print book; E-book
Pagination
viii, 196 p. :
Number of pages
196

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Open Library
OL20008408M
Internet Archive
academicwritingp00hart
ISBN 10
0415453216, 0415453224, 0203927982
ISBN 13
9780415453219, 9780415453226, 9780203927984
LCCN
2007044058
OCLC/WorldCat
229909209
Library Thing
5559048
Goodreads
6215053
2774759

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