This volume provides a detailed and explicit account of the genre of social science research articles. While previous literature has analyzed some aspects of the research genre separately, this book presents a comprehensive model, which characterizes the generic, registerial and discoursal options as they interweave within a text.
Beverly A. Lewin is Instructor of Scientific Writing for Doctoral Candidates, Division of Foreign Languages, Tel Aviv University, Israel.Jonathan Fine is Associate Professor, Department of English, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, where he does research on discourse analysis.Lynne Young is Associate Professor at the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Carleton University, Canada.