Adrian Wallwork
The following notes are on how to write scientific papers for publication in international journals. You do NOT need to print them for the course.
The notes come from the following book:
Good writing skills are key to a successful career in academia. English for
Writing Research Papers was written specifically for researchers and professors of all disciplines whose first language is not English and who wish to have their work published in an international journal.
With easy-to-follow rules and tips, and with examples taken from real papers, the book covers how to:
• prepare and structure a manuscript that will be recommended by referees for publication
• use a reader-oriented style
• write each section of a paper
• highlight the most important findings
• write concisely and without ambiguity
• avoid plagiarism
• choose the correct verb forms
The book also includes around 700 useful phrases for use in any kind of research paper.
Other books in the series:
• English for Presentations at International Conferences
• English for Academic Correspondence and Socializing
• English for Research: Usage, Style, and Grammar
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Adrian Wallwork is the author of more than 20 ELT and EAP textbooks. He has trained several thousand PhD students and researchers from 35 countries to write research papers. Through his editing agency, he and his partners have been revising and editing research papers since 1985. This guide is thus also highly recommended for providers of editing services, proofreaders, and trainers in
English for Academic Purposes.
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ISBN 978-1-4419-7921-6
You can buy the book on Amazon (amazon.it is usually the cheapest) or directly from
Springer.
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