Academic Research Writing

Download or read book Academic Research Writing written by Ahmed H. Hamid Fadlalla and published by Partridge Publishing Singapore. This book was released on 2019-05-15 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ahmed H. Hamid Fadlalla has noticed a disturbing trend over more than twenty years of teaching academic writing and research to students: They are getting worse at it-not better. The problem led him to publish this writing guide, which is well-structured and accessible. Even beginners will be equipped to conduct research and write about findings with step-by-step instructions. You'll learn how to: - use only reputable internet sources; - evaluate URLs before visiting them; - master different methods of data collection; and - conduct meaningful interviews with subjects. - use the appropriate language and style of academic writing - detect and avoid the most vexing common writing errors in English The author also explores ethical considerations for conducting interviews, how to avoid plagiarism, best practices when attributing a source, how to format papers, and how to write them well-from start to finish. Filled with a wide range of research-related topics, data methods, common errors, and referencing methods, this guide is an essential resource for anyone serious about conducting research and writing scholarly papers.