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OverviewHelps students to develop confidence, technique and clarity of purpose as a writer in their discipline. Takes the reader through the complete writing process from understanding the task through researching, reading and planning, to drafting and composing, reviewing and finalising their copy with many self-study exercises included throughout. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Trevor DayPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.292kg ISBN: 9780230369702ISBN 10: 0230369707 Pages: 232 Publication Date: December 2013 Audience: Adult education , Further / Higher Education Replaced By: 9781352002041 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsThis book is an invaluable resource for any student who wants to develop their academic writing skills and style. It is packed with sensible advice, useful models and practical examples to illustrate key points, and includes a series of self-study activities with answers at the back of the book, all of which enable readers navigate the academic writing process and improve their writing skills and style. One of the book's key strengths is that it draws on examples from a wide range of disciplines. - Kathy Greethust, Oxford Brookes University Whether clarifying the reasons for formal academic writing, its nature and conventions, or explaining critical thinking and the art of composition, Day's practical experience and craftsmanship combine to make this a book that students and academics alike can return to time and again and never fail to learn something or find inspiration. Do we really another guide to academic writing? In short: in this case, yes, we definitely do. - Carol Matthews, Journal of Pedagogic Development to come Author InformationTrevor Day an educational consultant and writing developer, with a background in science and social science. He has authored many books and has won or been short-listed for several educational literary prizes. He is a Development Manager for the Royal Literary Fund and is a writing consultant for several UK and overseas universities. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |