Academic Writing An Introduction Fourth Edition

Author : Janet Giltrow,Richard Gooding,Daniel Burgoyne
Publisher : Broadview Press
Page : 403 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2021-03-18
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781770488052

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Academic Writing: An Introduction - Fourth Edition by Janet Giltrow,Richard Gooding,Daniel Burgoyne Pdf

Academic Writing has been widely acclaimed in all its editions as a superb textbook—and an important contribution to the pedagogy of introducing students to the conventions of academic writing. The book seeks to introduce student readers to the lively community of research and writing beyond the classroom, with its complex interactions, values, and goals. It presents writing from a range of disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, cultivating students’ awareness of the subtle differences in genre. The fourth edition has been revised throughout and includes a new chapter on visual rhetoric, a new section on the academic peer review system, updated examples, expanded exercises, and new glossary entries.

Author : Janet Giltrow,Richard Gooding,Daniel Burgoyne,Marlene Sawatsky
Publisher : Broadview Press
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2014-09-03
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781770485082

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Academic Writing: An Introduction - Third Edition by Janet Giltrow,Richard Gooding,Daniel Burgoyne,Marlene Sawatsky Pdf

Academic Writing has been widely acclaimed in all its editions as a superb textbook—and an important contribution to the pedagogy of introducing students to the conventions of academic writing. The book seeks to introduce student readers to the lively community of research and writing beyond the classroom, with its complex interactions, values, and goals. It presents writing from a range of disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, cultivating students’ awareness of the subtle differences in genre. This new edition has been revised throughout and contains many new exercises, updated examples, a new section on research proposals, and wider disciplinary coverage. The organization of the book has also been revised to better fit with the timeline of most teaching terms.

Author : Doug Babington,Don LePan,Maureen Okun,Nora Ruddock
Publisher : Broadview Press
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2016-12-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781770486461

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The Broadview Pocket Guide to Writing - Revised Fourth Canadian Edition by Doug Babington,Don LePan,Maureen Okun,Nora Ruddock Pdf

The Broadview Pocket Guide to Writing is a concise volume presenting essential material from the full Broadview Guide to Writing. Included are summaries of key grammatical points; a glossary of usage; advice on various forms of academic writing; coverage of punctuation and writing mechanics; helpful advice on how to research academic papers; and much more. Four commonly-used styles of citation and documentation are covered—MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE. The revised fourth edition includes full coverage of the 2016 MLA Style changes.

Author : Herbert C. Northcott,Donna M. Wilson
Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2016-07-07
Category : Bereavement
ISBN : 9781442634565

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Dying and Death in Canada, Third Edition by Herbert C. Northcott,Donna M. Wilson Pdf

"Dying and Death in Canada offers a comprehensive discussion of dying, death, and bereavement from a Canadian perspective. The third edition has been thoroughly updated and several new topics have been added, including assisted suicide and active euthanasia, end of life care, emerging trends in funerary practices, and changing conceptualizations and interventions in the grieving process. A glossary has also been added along with end-of-chapter review questions and an appendix listing recent and seminal movies, television programs, documentary films, and other visual media sources dealing with dying and death. The new edition includes 22 black and white photos, 4 figures, and 3 tables."--

Author : Margaret Elizabeth McCallum,Christina L. Kunz,Deborah A. Schmedemann
Publisher : CCH Canadian Limited
Page : 394 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Law
ISBN : 1553671430

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Synthesis by Margaret Elizabeth McCallum,Christina L. Kunz,Deborah A. Schmedemann Pdf

Author : Charles E. Bressler
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : UOM:39015043785214

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Literary Criticism by Charles E. Bressler Pdf

The second edition of Literary Criticism by Charles E. Bressler is designed to help readers make conscious, informed, and intelligent choices concerning literary interpretation. By explaining the historical development and theoretical positions of eleven schools of criticism, author Charles Bressler reveals the richness of literary texts along with the various interpretative approaches that will lead to a fuller appreciation and understanding of such texts.

Author : Kay Ann Cassell,Uma Hiremath
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781555708597

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Reference and Information Services by Kay Ann Cassell,Uma Hiremath Pdf

Search skills of today bear little resemblance to searches through print publications. Reference service has become much more complex than in the past, and is in a constant state of flux. Learning the skill sets of a worthy reference librarian can be challenging, unending, rewarding, and-- yes, fun.

Author : Barbara A. Mitchell
Publisher : Canadian Scholars’ Press
Page : 546 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2021-08-23
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781773382494

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Family Matters, Fourth Edition by Barbara A. Mitchell Pdf

Now in its fourth edition, Family Matters offers an enriched discussion on a variety of substantive issues experienced by diverse Canadian families across the life course. Adopting a feminist sociological approach throughout, this popular textbook explores family dynamics through a critical life course theoretical lens. This over-arching perspective is used to examine how social, economic, and historical processes related to gender roles, age and generational location, ethnicity and race, geographical location, and social change shape contemporary family life. As a leading name in sociology, Barbara Mitchell has thoroughly updated the previous edition to reflect timely current events, recent census data, and cutting-edge research. Providing more detailed and nuanced discussions of many areas including life course and other styles of critical theorizing on families, this new edition examines the history of slavery and Black family life in Canada, Indigenous families, foreign/temporary workers, intersectional and racialized processes influencing families, youth activism, transgender children, technology and social media, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on aging families. Approachable, concise, and filled with discussion questions, activities, and resources for further reading, Family Matters is the perfect resource for students enrolled in introductory or advanced level courses in family sociology and gender studies. FEATURES - Up-to-date material featuring current events, recent research studies and statistics, including census and other national data sets - New and expanded content on a wide range of timely topics, such as Indigenous and racialized family life, transgender children, technology and social media ,and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic

Author : Alice Oshima
Publisher : Allyn & Bacon
Page : 221 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0131933957

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Introduction to Academic Writing by Alice Oshima Pdf

The Third Edition of Introduction to Academic Writing, by Alice Oshima and Ann Hogue, continues in the tradition of helping students to master the standard organizational patterns of the paragraph and the basic concepts of essay writing. The text's time-proven approach integrates the study of rhetorical patterns and the writing process with extensive practice in sentence structure and mechanics. Features of the Third Edition: A step-by-step approach guides students seamlessly through the process of writing. Clear, succinct explanations help students to understand and apply key concepts and rules. Numerous models and varied practice support students at all stages of writing. NEW instruction and practice in summary writing prepare students for academic work. NEW Try It Out! exercises give students opportunities to assess mastery of skills. NEW self-editing and peer-editing worksheets mortivate students to revise their work. Introduction to Academic Writing is also available with CriterionSM Publisher's Version, which provides instant online feedback on student writing: Students simply submit their writing online and instantly receive personalized feedback on: Grammar, Usage, Style, Mechanics, Organization, and Development (essays only). Students can turn in better writing, and teachers can save time spent correcting drafts. Click on the "Resources" link to order the edition with CriterionSM Publisher's Version The Longman Academic Writing Series consists of: Level 1 Fundamentals of Academic Writing Level 2 First Steps in Academic Writing, Second Edition Level 4 Writing Academic English, Fourth Edition

Author : Alan Meyers
Publisher : Pearson ELT
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2020-05-06
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0136838553

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Longman Academic Writing Series by Alan Meyers Pdf

The Longman Academic Writing Series helps English language students master the writing skills needed to succeed in their academic careers. The fi ve-level series spans writing topics from composing sentences to writing research papers. Each level covers the complete writing process from prewriting to revision. Level 5 teaches advanced students to write various genres of academic essays and research papers. The text's writing process approach integrates training in grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure, and research techniques along with essay and research paper organization. Features Realistic writing models from various rhetorical genres explore academic disciplines such as biology, sociology, and history. Vocabulary sections expand students' language awareness and improve the quality of their writing. Sentence structure and grammar review helps students improve writing skills. A step-by-step approach guides students seamlessly through the writing process. Preparation for Writing sections provide guidance and practice in researching, evaluating, and documenting sources. Writing Tips provide useful strategies to enhance students' writing experience. Writing Expansions, including journals, timed writing, and summarizing, build written fluency, critical thinking, and test-taking skills. Enhanced Digital Practice An improved MyEnglishLab includes additional practice activities and assessments. The Pearson Practice English App allows students to complete vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure activities on their mobile devices.

Author : Kate Larimore Turabian
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1969
Category : Dissertations, Academic
ISBN : OCLC:1179513875

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Student's Guide for Writing College Papers by Kate Larimore Turabian Pdf

Author : David Matheson
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 461 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2014-09-15
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781136253959

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An Introduction to the Study of Education by David Matheson Pdf

This fully updated, fourth edition of An Introduction to the Study of Education provides a comprehensive and reflective introduction to the study of education, inviting students to question what education is, who it is for and what purpose it serves. Taking the reader from the early years through to lifelong learning, it examines all forms of education and learning. This new edition includes ten completely new chapters and a step-by-step guide to essay writing. There is also a companion website to accompany the book, featuring additional chapters which can be visited at www.routledge.com/cw/matheson.This fully updated, fourth edition provides: a full exploration of the historical, sociological, philosophical and psychological roots of education; a clear focus on the individual levels of education – preschool, compulsory, post-compulsory and lifelong learning; the latest debates within special educational needs; an in-depth examination of learning styles; insights into the historical development of education and the role of, and background to, research in education; a focus on current educational practice and diversity across the United Kingdom and Ireland. Written in a clear and accessible style, this is the essential core text for all beginning students on undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Education Studies and all those interested in education today, where it came from and where it is going.

Author : Diane F. Halpern
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 654 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2013-11-07
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781134637867

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Thought and Knowledge by Diane F. Halpern Pdf

This best-selling textbook, written by award-winning educator and past president of the American Psychological Association, Diane F. Halpern, applies theory and research from the learning sciences to teach students the thinking skills they need to succeed in today's world. This new edition retains features from earlier editions that have helped its readers become better thinkers. A rigorous academic grounding based in cognitive psychology is presented in a clear writing style with a humorous tone and supported by numerous practical examples and anecdotes. Thought and Knowledge, Fifth Edition has been revised to help students meet the challenges of a global neighborhood and make meaningful conclusions from the overwhelming quantity of information now available at the click of a mouse. The skills learned with this text will help students learn more efficiently, research more productively, and present logical, informed arguments. Thought and Knowledge, Fifth Edition is appropriate for use as a textbook in critical thinking courses offered in departments of psychology, philosophy, English, humanities, or as a supplement in any course where critical thinking is emphasized.

Author : Cathy Birkenstein,Gerald Graff
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 3 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2018-06-11
Category : English language
ISBN : 9780393631678

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They Say / I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing     by Cathy Birkenstein,Gerald Graff Pdf

This book identifies the key rhetorical moves in academic writing. It shows students how to frame their arguments as a response to what others have said and provides templates to help them start making the moves. The fourth edition features many NEW examples from academic writing, a NEW chapter on Entering Online Discussions, and a thoroughly updated chapter on Writing in the Social Sciences. Finally, two NEW readings provide current examples of the rhetorical moves in action.

Author : Nathan Pritts,Christine Connell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2022-01-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 162178665X

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Essentials of Academic Writing, Fourth Edition by Nathan Pritts,Christine Connell Pdf