Writing for science students /
By: Boyle, Jennifer [author.].
Contributor(s): Ramsay, Scott [author.].
Series: Palgrave study skills: Publisher: London : Palgrave, 2017Description: xii, 206 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 1137571519; 9781137571519:; 9781137571519.Subject(s): Science -- Study and teaching | Technical writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Academic writingDDC classification: 507.1Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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502.8553 BIR MATLAB 5 for engineers / | 503 CON Van Nostrand's scientific encyclopedia | 506.85 Good laboratory and clinical practices : techniques for the quality assurance professional / | 507.1 BOY Writing for science students / | 507.1 BOY Writing for science students / | 507.1241 ASE ASE Guide to secondary science education / | 507.1241 ASE ASE Guide to secondary science education / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The lab report -- The essay -- The dissertation -- The poster -- The abstract -- Researching the topic and evaluating your materials -- Incorporating and referencing other people's work -- Working with data -- Being critical -- Producing a draft and building your argument -- Sounding like a scientist -- How to say exactly what you mean -- Editing and proofreading your work -- Making the most of feedback -- Conclusion.
'Writing for Science Students' is a practical guide to the techniques you need for accurate, clear and effective writing. This book takes you through each stage of the process, from understanding the requirements of your assignment and planning your research, right through to reading, structuring your writing and editing. It will equip you with the key skills you need to complete all types of assignments, including essays, lab reports, posters and dissertations.