TY  - BOOK
AU  - Paltridge,Brian
AU  - Starfield,Sue
TI  - Thesis and dissertation writing in a second language: a handbook for students and their supervisors 
SN  - 9781351690676
AV  - LB2369 .P353 2020
U1  - 808/.042 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Dissertations, Academic
KW  - Authorship
KW  - Academic writing
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - English language
KW  - Study and teaching
KW  - Foreign speakers
KW  - Writing
KW  - Academic Dissertations as Topic
KW  - Écriture savante
KW  - Guides, manuels, etc
KW  - Anglais (Langue)
KW  - Étude et enseignement
KW  - Allophones
KW  - Écriture
KW  - Thèses et écrits académiques
KW  - writing (processes)
KW  - aat
KW  - EDUCATION
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Bilingual Education
KW  - Guidance & Orientation
KW  - fast
KW  - Handbook
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Handbooks and manuals
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Guides et manuels
KW  - rvmgf
N1  - "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
N2  - 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
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