Bibliograph

Success in academic writing, Trevor Day

Type

Label

Success in academic writing, Trevor Day

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Success in academic writing

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1372569021

Responsibility statement

Trevor Day

Series statement

Bloomsbury study skills

Summary

"This step-by-step concise guide takes students through the writing process, covering core aspects of academic writing, from understanding the task and researching the topic through to composing a draft, editing copy and responding to feedback. Chapters feature numerous practical self-study activities, top tips and opportunities for reflection, alongside examples of good writing from a range of disciplines. By engaging with the text, students of all levels and disciplines will develop confidence, technique and clarity, as well as transferable skills that are highly valued by employers"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The nature and process of academic writing -- Understanding the nature of an assignment -- Tackling assignments: writing essays and reports -- More assignments: presentations, posters, blogs and dissertations -- Researching an assingment -- Being a purposeful reader and note-taker -- Composing (Drafting) -- Words and images -- Academic integrity, including citing and referencing -- Reviewing and editing your work -- Building on success

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