Writing at University: A Guide for Students
Language: English
Published by Open University Press, 2008
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Writing at University offers guidance on how to develop the writing you have to do at university along with a greater understanding of what is involved in this complex activity.
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- Title
- Writing at University: A Guide for Students
- Author
- Phyllis Creme
- Publisher
- Open University Press
- Publication year
- 2008
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0335221165
- ISBN 13
- 9780335221165
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
The book looks at an array of writing projects, including essays, reports and dissertations, and analyzes what is expected of each form of assignment. The authors provide examples of student writing and reflections on writing by both tutors and students.
This edition includes new sections on:
- Making an argument and persuading your reader
- Using sources creatively
- Avoiding plagiarism
- Writing online
- Further sources of information about academic writing
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About the Author
Mary R. Lea is a senior lecturer at the Open University in the Institute of Educational Technology. She has extensive experience of both supporting students with their writing and researching in the field of writing and learning.
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