Writing Research Critically - Developing the Power to Make a Difference

Informationen zum Autor John Schostak is a Professor at the Education and Social Research Institute, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. Jill Schostak is an independent researcher, UK. Klappentext Writing Research Critically shows that writing up is not just about 'presenting findings' as if the facts would speak for themselves. As the authors show there are certain vital skills that any writer needs to develop within their academic writing. Zusammenfassung Writing Research Critically shows that writing up is not just about ‘presenting findings’ as if the facts would speak for themselves. As the authors show there are certain vital skills that any writer needs to develop within their academic writing. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Agenda Setting 2. Framing the Background 3. Reviewing the Literature for Critical Points of View 4. Analysis and the Deconstruction of Realities 5. Representation, Revelation and Repression of Particulars and Universals as a Basis for Making Claims about 'Reality' 6. Interpretations 7. Risking Theory and Explanations 8. Persuasion and Arguments 9. Being Critical 10. Being Novel 11. Organising 12. End Games

Product details

• Authors: Jill Schostak, John Schostak, John Schostak Schostak, Schostak Jill, Schostak John
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.11.2012
• EAN: 9780415598743
• ISBN: 978-0-415-59874-3
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; REFERENCE / Research, Study & learning skills: general, Writing and editing guides, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / General, STUDY AIDS / Study & Test-Taking Skills, Technical Writing, Study and learning skills: general, Research methods: general