ABSTRACT

It is always difficult to know how to write up research, and as academics and postgraduates alike come under increasing pressure to improve rates of publication a text like this one is essential reading for all researchers.

The book discusses all aspects of translating research into writing, including:

* getting started and keeping going
* putting into words what you want to say
* ways of organizing your work
* coping with problems, blockages and sustaining morale
*style and format
*editing your writing
*writing alone and writing in a team
*approaching problems and getting published.

This book will be of use to students, researchers and writers concerned with getting their research written and having it published.

chapter |9 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|17 pages

Getting started and keeping going

chapter 2|18 pages

A standard approach to organisation

chapter 3|18 pages

Alternative forms of writing

chapter 4|18 pages

Style

chapter 5|16 pages

Editing

chapter 6|15 pages

Collaborative writing

chapter 7|31 pages

Writing for publication