English for Writing Research Papers

Publishing your research in an international journal is key to your success in academia. This guide is based on a study of over 1000 manuscripts and reviewers' reports revealing why papers written by non-native researchers are often rejected due to problems with English usage and poor structure...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wallwork, Adrian (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer 2016.
Edición:2nd ed. 2016.
Colección:English for Academic Research.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PART 1. WRITING SKILLS
  • 1. Planning and Preparation
  • 2. Structuring a sentence: word order
  • 3. Structuring Paragraphs
  • 4. Breaking Up Long Sentences
  • 5. Being Concise and Removing Redundancy
  • 6. Avoiding ambiguity, repetition, and vague language
  • 7. Clarifying Who Did What
  • 8. Highlighting Your Findings
  • 9. Discussing your limitations
  • 10. Hedging and Criticising
  • 11. Plagiarism and Paraphrasing
  • PART 2. SECTIONS OF A PAPER
  • 12. Titles
  • 13. Abstracts
  • 14. Introduction
  • 15. Review of the Literature
  • 16. Methods
  • 17. Results
  • 18. Discussion
  • 19. Conclusions
  • 20. The Final Check.