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Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Essential Tasks and Skills

Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Essential Tasks and Skills more books like this

by John M Swales, Christine B Feak

The second edition of this successful guide to writing for graduate-and undergraduate-students has been modified to include updates and replacements of older data sets; an increased range of disciplines with tasks such as nursing, marketing, and art history; discussions of discourse analysis; a broader discussion of e-mail use that includes ...

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Commentary for Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Essential Tasks and Skills

Commentary for Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Essential Tasks and Skills more books like this

by John M Swales, Christine B Feak

The second edition of this successful guide to writing for graduate-and undergraduate-students has been modified to include updates and replacements of older data sets; an increased range of disciplines with tasks such as nursing, marketing, and art history; discussions of discourse analysis; a broader discussion of e-mail use that includes ...

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Genre Analysis: English in Academic and Research Settings

Genre Analysis: English in Academic and Research Settings more books like this

by John Swales

In recent years the concept of 'register' has been increasingly replaced by emphasis on the analysis of genre, which relates work in sociolinguistics, text linguistics and discourse analysis to the study of specialist areas of language. Teachers, course designers and materials writers concerned with teaching language for specific purposes as well ...

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Research Genres: Explorations and Applications

Research Genres: Explorations and Applications more books like this

by John Swales, Michael H Long (Editor), Jack C Richards (Editor)

This book provides a rich and accessible account of genre studies by a world-renowned applied linguist. The hardback edition discusses today's research world, its various configurations of genres, and the role of English within the genres. Theoretical and methodological issues are explored, with a special emphasis on various metaphors of genre. ...

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Cardiovascular Risk Factors more books like this

by John D Swales, David P De Bono

In this book, genetics and ethnic background, family predisposition, sex, race and epidemiological factors in the assessment of cardiovascular risk are explained and related to cardiovascular problems. Detailed discussions of many extrinsic risk factors, including smoking, alcohol and drugs (including hormone replacement therapy and the ...

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Manual of Hypertension

Manual of Hypertension more books like this

by John D Swales

This manual is designed to contain all the information needed by the clinician who has to manage hypertensive patients. The ubiquity of the condition and its importance as a determinant of health and life expectancy, inevitably mean that most doctors will find themselves frequently in that situation. They will encounter a formidable literature: ...

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The Birds of Washtenaw County, Michigan

The Birds of Washtenaw County, Michigan more books like this

by Michael A Kielb, Richard Wolinski, John M Swales

A comprehensive account of bird sightings in Washtenaw County

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Clinical Atlas of Hypertension more books like this

by Swales, Sever, Peart 1922-

A discussion of all aspects of the pathogenesis and treatment of hypertension. Large-scale trials in hypertension are presented. A section on non-pharmacological therapy is included.

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English in Today's Research World: A Writing Guide

English in Today's Research World: A Writing Guide more books like this

by John Swales, Christine A Feak

The authors of "Academic Writing for Graduate Students" have written a book for the next level of second language writing. "English in Today's Research World" offers students a very high level of writing instruction, with a specific focus on the projects students undertake--such as dissertations and conference abstracts--at the end of their ...

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Other Floors, Other Voices: A Textography of a Small University Building

Other Floors, Other Voices: A Textography of a Small University Building more books like this

by John Swales

The author describes this volume as a "textography" because it combines certain elements of text analysis and certain elements of ethnography. Through analysis of texts, textual forms and systems of texts, is shows the lives, life commitments and life projects of people deeply embedded in the literate culture of the university. The people examined ...

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Telling a Research Story: Writing a Literature Review

Telling a Research Story: Writing a Literature Review more books like this

by Christine B Feak, John M Swales

This is a handy booklet for researchers/scholars writing literature reviews. "Telling a Research Story: Writing a Literature Review" is concerned with the writing of a literature review and is not designed to address any of the preliminary processes leading up to the actual writing of the literature review. This volume represents a revision and ...

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Learning the Literacy Practices of Graduate School: Insiders' Reflections on Academic Enculturation

Learning the Literacy Practices of Graduate School: Insiders' Reflections on Academic Enculturation more books like this

by Christine Pearson Casanave (Editor), Xiaoming Li (Editor), John M Swales (Foreword by)

Attending graduate school presents a wide variety of challenges to both American and international students at U.S. universities. "Learning the Literacy Practices of Graduate School" explores many of those challenges in depth, addressing the textual features and conventions that characterize and underlie the advanced literacy practices at graduate ...

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The Oral-Literate Connection: Perspectives on L2 Speaking, Writing, and Other Media Interactions more books like this

by Diane D Belcher (Editor), Alan R Hirvela (Editor), John M Swales (Foreword by)

How does speaking affect writing in a second language? Research suggests that connecting speaking and writing in the second language classroom can support and enhance students' development of these skills. This volume presents the most current insights from research and theory on the numerous ways in which second language speaking and writing can ...

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Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Essential Tasks and Skills: A Course for Nonnative Speakers of English more books like this

by John Swales

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Corpus Linguistics in North America: Selections from the 1999 Symposium more books like this

by Rita C Simpson (Editor), John M Swales (Editor)

Highlights from the first Corpus Linguistics conference in North America

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Abstracts and the Writing of Abstracts more books like this

by Christine B Feak, John M Swales

This is a handy booklet for researchers/scholars writing abstracts. Today's research world demands a variety of different abstracts to serve different purposes. As a result, writing abstracts can be a difficult task for graduate and international students, researchers, and even practiced authors. "Abstracts and the Writing of Abstracts" is ...

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Textbook of Hypertension more books like this

by John Swales (Editor)

Hypertension is one of the most significant clinical problems facing the physician and is also one of the most difficult to treat. This book provides

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Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Commentary: A Course for Nonnative Speakers of English more books like this

by John M Swales, Christine B Feak

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The Arena

by John Swales

It's 2016, and the country is once again in the grip of Big Brother fever - but this time the show's producers are dead set to boost ratings by fair means or foul... Six celebrities fight to save their careers. Amongst them are a hot-tempered boxer, a ditzy socialite, a lusty crooner and a former MP, and the sparks soon begin to fly. But when a ...

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Incidents in an Educational Life: A Memoir (of Sorts) more books like this

by John M Swales

"Incidents in an Educational Life" is the educational memoir of John M. Swales, one of the world's leading scholars in the subfield of Applied Linguistics known as English for Specific Purposes. Swales has worked all over the world, taking teaching positions in Italy, Sweden, Libya, Sudan, the United Kingdom, and eventually at the University of ...

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Gottfried Keller, 1819-1890 : London Symposium 1990 more books like this

by Gottfried Keller, John L. Flood, Martin Swales, University of London. Institute of Germanic Studies

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Clinician's illustrated dictionary of hypertension more books like this

by Gordon W. Herd, Stephen G. Ball, J. D. Swales, John D. Swales

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Platt versus Pickering : an episode in recent medical history.

by John Swales, British Medical Association

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Study Guide

by George Swales John Bowdidge

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The Academic Physician: An Inaugural Lecture Delivered in the University of Leicester, 28 November 1974 more books like this

by John Douglas Swales

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