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020 _a9781138048706
060 _aLB 2369.
100 1 _aPaltridge, Brian
245 1 _aThesis and dissertation writing in a second language :
_ba handbook for students and their supervisors
250 _a2nd
260 _aAbingdon :
_bRoutledge,
_c2020
300 _axii, 236 p.
_c23.5 cm
520 _aFully 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 a 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.
650 _aEducation
650 _aAcademic writing
650 _aESOL
700 1 _aStarfield, Sue
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