On on the corresponding website these skills are discussed using rules of thumb, several short exercises and examples of the right answer. By combining a clear explanation of the various skills and exercises with feedback, the training course has proven to be very effective.
The following subjects are dealt with: the structure of a text, a scientific review article, preparing for writing, the content of the text, references, paraphrasing, citations, argumentation, cohesion, sentence structure, academic writing style, revisions and how to finalize a text. Academic Writing Skills consists of a detailed online writing training and a book that can be used as a reference for the training.
In this new third edition, the text and exercises have been aligned with the most recent seventh edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.
Academic Writing Skills is suitable for bachelor students of psychology, pedagogy and education, sociology, public administration, and other social sciences.
Preface 5
Use of the Diskits by lecturers 11
Use of the Diskits by students 13
Short overview of the Diskit content 15
1 Diskit 1: General structure 17
Introduction 17
Part 1: Title and headings 18
Part 2: The general structure of a text 20
Part 3: The structure of paragraphs 21
2 Diskit 2: Scientific review article 25
Part 1: What is a scientific review article 25
Part 2: How to write a review article 27
3 Diskit 3: Preparation for writing 33
Introduction 33
Part 1: Orientation and explorative search for literature 33
Part 2: Drafting a search profile 35
Part 3: Refining the central question and the search profile 38
Part 4: The selection of literature and the description of the method 42
4 Diskit 4: Writing of content 45
Introduction 45
Part 1: The general composition of a scientific review article 46
Part 2: The introduction 47
Part 3: The middle part 51
Part 4: The discussion and conclusion 57
Part 5: The abstract 60
5 Diskit 5: Citing, paraphrasing and quoting 67
Introduction 67
Part 1: Citing and referencing 68
Part 2: Paraphrasing and quoting 79
6 Diskit 6: Argumentation 85
Introduction 85
Part 1: Preparation of your article 86
Part 2: Forms of argumentation 87
Part 3: Scientific argumentation 93
Part 4: Arguments and citations 95
7 Diskit 7: Cohesion and sentence structure 99
Introduction 99
Part 1: Cohesion of a text 99
Part 2: Sentence structure 104
8 Diskit 8: Scientific writing 109
Introduction 109
Part 1: Writing style and language use for scientific writing 109
9 Diskit 9: Revision and completion 121
Introduction 121
Part 1: Revision of grammar and punctuation 122
Part 2: Revision of the content of your article 128
Part 3: Layout guidelines 130
Appendix: Writing skills review form 141
References 145
Index 147
About the authors 149
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