Thesis And Dissertation Writing In A Second Language Av Brian Paltridge, Sue Starfield

<P>Fully updated and packed with new material, the second edition of <I>Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language </I>is the ideal guide for non-native speaker students and their supervisors working on writing a thesis or dissertation in English. </P><P>Considering the purposes of thesis and dissertation of writing alongside writer/reader relationships, this book uses accessible language and practical examples to discuss issues that are crucial to successful thesis and dissertation writing. This edition offers:</P><UL><P><LI>Insights into the experience of being a doctoral writer, issues of writer identity, and writing with authority</LI><P></P><P><LI>Typical language and discourse features of theses and dissertations</LI><P></P><P><LI>Advice on the structure and organisation of key sections</LI><P></P><P><LI>Suggestions for online resources which support writing</LI><P></P><P><LI>Extracts from completed theses and dissertations</LI><P></P><P><LI>Guidance on understanding ex