Becoming an academic writer : 50 exercises for paced, productive, and powerful writing

By: Goodson, PatriciaMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Callifornia : SAGE, [2017]Edition: Second editionDescription: xxiv, 266 pagesISBN: 9781483376257 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): English language | Report writing | Academic writingDDC classification: 808.042
Contents:
Get ready to practice -- Part I. Practice becoming a productive academic writer -- Establish and maintain the "write" habit -- Practice building academic vocabulary -- Polish grammar -- Get feedback -- Edit and proofread -- Part II. Practice writing sections of journal articles, research reports, and grant applications -- Exercises for writing introductions, purpose statements, or specific aims sections -- Exercises for writing the methods section -- Exercises for writing the results/findings section -- Exercises for writing the discussion or conclusion section -- Exercise for writing abstracts -- Appendix A. Reading- & -Writing: How to stop making the literature review an excuse of r not writing.
Summary: A practical workbook of 50 exercises, helping you build your writing skills and master the specifics of academic writing.
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Includes index

Get ready to practice --
Part I. Practice becoming a productive academic writer --
Establish and maintain the "write" habit --
Practice building academic vocabulary --
Polish grammar --
Get feedback --
Edit and proofread --
Part II. Practice writing sections of journal articles, research reports, and grant applications --
Exercises for writing introductions, purpose statements, or specific aims sections --
Exercises for writing the methods section --
Exercises for writing the results/findings section --
Exercises for writing the discussion or conclusion section --
Exercise for writing abstracts --
Appendix A. Reading- & -Writing: How to stop making the literature review an excuse of r not writing.

A practical workbook of 50 exercises, helping you build your writing skills and master the specifics of academic writing.

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