Paltridge, Brian,
Thesis and dissertation writing in a second language : a handbook for students and their supervisors / Brian Paltridge and Sue Starfield. - Second edition. - 1 online resource (x, 236 pages) : illustrations
"First edition published by Routledge 2007"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgments; Author Biographies; List of tables, figures and boxes; 1 Introduction; 2 Becoming a researcher in a global world; 3 Issues in thesis and dissertation writing in English as a second language; 4 Writing a research proposal; 5 The overall shape of theses and dissertations; 6 Writing the introduction; 7 Writing the background chapters; 8 Writing the methodology chapter; 9 Writing the results chapter; 10 Writing discussions and conclusions; 11 Writing the abstract and acknowledgements sections; 12 Publishing from a thesis or dissertation; 13 Resources for thesis and dissertation writing; References; Index.
Fully updated and packed with new material, the second edition of Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language is the ideal guide for non-native speaker students and their supervisors working on writing a thesis or dissertation in English. Considering the purposes of thesis and dissertation of writing alongside writer/reader relationships, this book uses accessible language and practical examples to discuss issues that are crucial to successful thesis and dissertation writing. This edition offers: Insights into the experience of being a doctoral writer, issues of writer identity, and writing with authority Typical language and discourse features of theses and dissertations Advice on the structure and organisation of key sections Suggestions for online resources which support writing Extracts from completed theses and dissertations Guidance on understanding examiner expectations Advice on publishing from a PhD Suitable for students from all disciplines, Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language is essential reading for non-native speaker students looking to complete a thesis or dissertation in English.
Brian Paltridge is Professor of TESOL at the University of Sydney, Australia. Sue Starfield is a Professor in the School of Education at the University of New South Wales, Australia.
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10.4324/9781315170022 doi
9781315170022 Taylor & Francis
GBB9E1479 bnb
019501094 Uk
Dissertations, Academic--Authorship.
Academic writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Writing.
Dissertations, Academic.
Writing
Academic Dissertations as Topic
Écriture savante--Guides, manuels, etc.
Anglais (Langue)--Étude et enseignement--Allophones.
Écriture.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
writing (processes)
EDUCATION--General.
EDUCATION--Bilingual Education.
EDUCATION--Guidance & Orientation.
Academic writing.
Dissertations, Academic--Authorship.
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Handbook
Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
LB2369 / .P353 2020
808/.042
LB 2369 / .P353 2020
Thesis and dissertation writing in a second language : a handbook for students and their supervisors / Brian Paltridge and Sue Starfield. - Second edition. - 1 online resource (x, 236 pages) : illustrations
"First edition published by Routledge 2007"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgments; Author Biographies; List of tables, figures and boxes; 1 Introduction; 2 Becoming a researcher in a global world; 3 Issues in thesis and dissertation writing in English as a second language; 4 Writing a research proposal; 5 The overall shape of theses and dissertations; 6 Writing the introduction; 7 Writing the background chapters; 8 Writing the methodology chapter; 9 Writing the results chapter; 10 Writing discussions and conclusions; 11 Writing the abstract and acknowledgements sections; 12 Publishing from a thesis or dissertation; 13 Resources for thesis and dissertation writing; References; Index.
Fully updated and packed with new material, the second edition of Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language is the ideal guide for non-native speaker students and their supervisors working on writing a thesis or dissertation in English. Considering the purposes of thesis and dissertation of writing alongside writer/reader relationships, this book uses accessible language and practical examples to discuss issues that are crucial to successful thesis and dissertation writing. This edition offers: Insights into the experience of being a doctoral writer, issues of writer identity, and writing with authority Typical language and discourse features of theses and dissertations Advice on the structure and organisation of key sections Suggestions for online resources which support writing Extracts from completed theses and dissertations Guidance on understanding examiner expectations Advice on publishing from a PhD Suitable for students from all disciplines, Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language is essential reading for non-native speaker students looking to complete a thesis or dissertation in English.
Brian Paltridge is Professor of TESOL at the University of Sydney, Australia. Sue Starfield is a Professor in the School of Education at the University of New South Wales, Australia.
9781351690676 1351690671 9781315170022 1315170027 1351690663 9781351690652 1351690655 9781351690669 9780203960813 0203960815
10.4324/9781315170022 doi
9781315170022 Taylor & Francis
GBB9E1479 bnb
019501094 Uk
Dissertations, Academic--Authorship.
Academic writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Writing.
Dissertations, Academic.
Writing
Academic Dissertations as Topic
Écriture savante--Guides, manuels, etc.
Anglais (Langue)--Étude et enseignement--Allophones.
Écriture.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
writing (processes)
EDUCATION--General.
EDUCATION--Bilingual Education.
EDUCATION--Guidance & Orientation.
Academic writing.
Dissertations, Academic--Authorship.
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Handbook
Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
LB2369 / .P353 2020
808/.042
LB 2369 / .P353 2020