Demystifying Academic Writing - Genres, Moves, Skills, and Strategies

List of contents

Preface
Section I Unpacking Academic Writing
Chapter 1 What is Academic Writing?
Chapter 2 Linguistic Features of Academic Writing
Chapter 3 Skills and Strategies for Academic Writing: Part One
Chapter 4 Skills and Strategies for Academic Writing: Part Two
Section II Writing Academic Genres
Chapter 5 Writing a Reading Response
Chapter 6 Writing a Book Review
Chapter 7 Writing a Literature Review
Chapter 8 Writing an Argumentative Essay
Chapter 9 Writing an Empirical Research Article
Chapter 10 Writing a Grant Proposal
Section III Maximizing Success in Writing and Publishing
Chapter 11 Building Capacity for Academic Writing
Chapter 12 Writing for Scholarly Publication
Appendix A Survey of Academic Writing Needs
Appendix B Checklist for Self Assessment of Academic Writing

About the author

Zhihui Fang is the Irving and Rose Fien Endowed Professor of Education in the School of Teaching and Learning at the University of Florida, USA.

Summary

Accessible and informative, this book is designed to enhance the capacity of graduate and undergraduate students, as well as early career scholars, to write for academic purposes.

Product details

• Authors: Zhihui Fang, Fang Zhihui
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9780367675080
• ISBN: 978-0-367-67508-0
• No. of pages: 286
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; English, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, Communication Studies, Study & learning skills: general, Teaching of a specific subject, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Bilingualism & multilingualism, Higher education, tertiary education, STUDY AIDS / Study & Test-Taking Skills, Bilingualism and multilingualism, Study and learning skills: general, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General