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Overview
Writing-up is the most difficult stage of research, whether it is for theses, articles or books. At a time when researchers are coming under increasing pressure to improve their rates of production, a text like this one is essential reading.Synopsis
It is always difficult to know how to write up research, and as academics and postgraduates alike come under increasing pressure to improve rates of publication a text like this one is essential reading for all researchers.
The book discusses all aspects of translating research into writing, including:
* getting started and keeping going
* putting into words what you want to say
* ways of organizing your work
* coping with problems, blockages and sustaining morale
*style and format
*editing your writing
*writing alone and writing in a team
*approaching problems and getting published.
This book will be of use to students, researchers and writers concerned with getting their research written and having it published.
Booknews
Covering theses, articles, and books, this guide presents information on the final and crucial stage of research<-->presenting information to an audience. Woods (education, Open U.) explores both traditional and new academic forms of expression emphasizing the editing stage. Consideration is paid to the preparation of work for publication. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)