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Writing your journal article in 12 weeks : a guide to academic publishing success /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, ©2009Description: xxi, 351 Pages. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781412957014 (pbk.)
  • 141295701X (pbk.)
  • 9781412957557 (hbk.)
  • 1412957559 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 070.50973 22
  • 808.066 22
LOC classification:
  • Z471 .B45 2009
Contents:
Using this workbook -- Designing your plan for writing -- Starting your article -- Advancing your argument -- Selecting a journal -- Reviewing the related literature -- Strengthening your structure -- Presenting your evidence -- Opening and concluding your article -- Giving, getting, and using others' feedback -- Editing your sentences -- Wrapping up your article -- Sending your article! -- Responding to journal decisions
Summary: Wendy Laura Belcher's Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks: A Guide to Academic Publishing Success is a revolutionary approach to enabling academic authors to overcome their anxieties and produce the publications that are essential to succeeding in their fields. Each week, readers learn a particular feature of strong articles and work on revising theirs accordingly. At the end of twelve weeks, they send their article to a journal. This invaluable resource is the only guide that focuses specifically on publishing humanities and social science journal articles. -- Back cover
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-340) and index

Using this workbook -- Designing your plan for writing -- Starting your article -- Advancing your argument -- Selecting a journal -- Reviewing the related literature -- Strengthening your structure -- Presenting your evidence -- Opening and concluding your article -- Giving, getting, and using others' feedback -- Editing your sentences -- Wrapping up your article -- Sending your article! -- Responding to journal decisions

Wendy Laura Belcher's Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks: A Guide to Academic Publishing Success is a revolutionary approach to enabling academic authors to overcome their anxieties and produce the publications that are essential to succeeding in their fields. Each week, readers learn a particular feature of strong articles and work on revising theirs accordingly. At the end of twelve weeks, they send their article to a journal. This invaluable resource is the only guide that focuses specifically on publishing humanities and social science journal articles. -- Back cover

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