The Importance of Citations in Scholarly Writing
This post on the Writing for Research blog is well worth a read. It made me think carefully about the explanations I give to all students: UG, PGT and PGR…
Posts Tagged: Writing Skills
Literature Reviewing 2 and Writing Skills for Doctoral Students 2
Here are the resources from the sessions on Friday. LITERATURE REVIEWING SKILLS 2 – apologies, once again, the resource seems to be un-uploadable, so just email me if you want…
Literature Reviewing Skills 1 & Writing Skills for Doctoral Students 1
Hi everyone. Here are the resources from today’s sessions. Literature Reviewing Skills 1 LITERATURE REVIEWING SKILLS 1 LR1 CROWE CCAT LR1 – COTTRELL LR1 – HART LR1 – RIDLEY LR1…
Writing for Publication & Focus Group Skills
Sorry these were not available sooner. Here are Friday’s workshops. WRITING FOR PUBLICATION FOCUS GROUP SKILLS FOR RESEARCHERS Articles we used during our FGS Method Analysis. KITZINGER 1994 REID &…
Publishing a Methodology Paper from Your Thesis
This resource was circulated online. It gives some excellent tips from the people who know, @ElsevierConnect. I strongly recommend reading it if you are planning to publish the methodological material…
Being a Productive Academic Writer
This resource uses some of the theory that I already teach from Boice’s work. It’s definitely worth a read as it is about a little-and-often approach to successful scientific writing…
Establishing Originality in 4 Steps
Often it’s the shortest, neatest resources that are the best. novelty-handout This excellent 2-page handout from Carnegie Mellon University is both handy and informative. I strongly recommend using it.
Essentials of academic writing
Crawford offer some useful support on getting academic writing right for PhD students. Be sure to take a look.
10 tips for writing a PhD thesis
These are basic but extremely helpful tips presented by Times Higher Education: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/blog/10-tips-writing-phd-thesis.
Improve Your Writing Skills
This is a really useful guide to phd_paper_writing written by John Cochrane at the University of Chicago – definitely worth a read!