Writing for scholars
Subtitle: a practical guide to making sense and being heard
By: Lynn P. Nygaard.
Publisher: Universitetsforlaget; Distribution, International Specialized Book Services
Published: 2008
Place of publication: [Oslo, Norway]; Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9788215013916; 9788763002219; 9789147089888
Subjects: Academic writing; English language -- Rhetoric
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : entering the scholarly dialogue; title: Getting started : developing good writing habits; title: The "I" in science : objectivity, transparency, and argument; title: Who are you talking to? Defining your audience; title: What do you want to say? Forming your core argument; title: How are you going to say it? Developing your structure; title: Breaking up the gray mass : headings, figures, and tables; title: Holding up the mirror : giving and receiving feedback; title: Saying it out loud : presenting your paper; title: Delivering the goods : following author guidelines and submitting your manuscript.