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Wallwork, Adrian

English for Writing Research Papers - 2rd edition - Cham Springer 2016 - xx, 377 p - English for Academic Research .

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

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 and content

ISBN: 9783319260921 (PB)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
English language Rhetoric --English language Technical English

Universal Decimal Class. No.: 821.111 / WAL