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Thesis and dissertation writing in a second language : a handbook for students and their supervisors / Brian Paltridge and Sue Starfield.
by Paltridge, Brian author.
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General Collection | Literature | 808.042 P183 2019 (Browse shelf) | Available | 009994 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"First edition published by Routledge 2007"--T.p. verso.
Fully updated and packed with new material, the second edition of Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language is the ideal guide for non-native speaker students and their supervisors working on writing a thesis or dissertation in English.
Considering the purposes of thesis and dissertation of writing alongside writer/reader relationships, this book uses accessible language and practical examples to discuss issues that are crucial to successful thesis and dissertation writing. This edition offers:
Insights into the experience of being a doctoral writer, issues of writer identity, and writing with authority
Typical language and discourse features of theses and dissertations
Advice on the structure and organisation of key sections
Suggestions for online resources which support writing
Extracts from completed theses and dissertations
Guidance on understanding examiner expectations
Advice on publishing from a PhD
Suitable for students from all disciplines, Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language is essential reading for non-native speaker students looking to complete a thesis or dissertation in English.
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