Special Topics
How to Report Statistics in Medicine by Miner Reference
Guidance for the Description of Animal Research in Scientific Publications by Publication Date: 2011
Writing Handouts
The following links are from the Writing Resources page at the Warner School of Educaiton.
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General Writing Guides
The Elements of Style Illustrated by Call Number: PE 1408 S927e 2005 (Miner Reference; copies also at Rush Rhees)ISBN: 1594200696Publication Date: 2005-10-20The only style manual to ever appear on a bestseller list now refreshed by one of our most beloved illustrators Every English writer knows Strunk and White's The Elements of Style. The book's mantra, make every word tell, is still on point. This much-loved classic, now in its fourth edition, will forever be the go-to guide when in need of a hint to make a turn of phrase clearer or a reminder on how to enliven prose with the active voice. The only style manual to ever appear on bestseller lists has explained to millions of readers the basic principals of plain English, and Maira Kalman's fifty-seven exquisite illustrations give the revered work a jolt of new energy, making the learning experience more colorful and clear.
Stylish Academic Writing (e-book) by Publication Date: 2012
Writing Tools by Call Number: PN145 .C63 2008 (Rush Rhees)
- Writing a scientific article: A step-by-step guide for beginners."Many young researchers find it extremely difficult to write scientific articles, and few receive specific training in the art of presenting their research work in written format. Yet, publication is often vital for career advancement, to obtain funding, to obtain academic qualifications, or for all these reasons. We describe here the basic steps to follow in writing a scientific article. We outline the main sections that an average article should contain; the elements that should appear in these sections, and some pointers for making the overall result attractive and acceptable for publication."
Writing Literature Reviews
- Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care: A Practical Guide, 2nd Ed. (e-book) by Publication Date: 2010
Writing a Thesis or Dissertation
Writing Your Doctoral Dissertation or Thesis Faster by Publication Date: 2014
Demystifying Dissertation WritingCall Number: LB2369 .S55 2009 (Rush Rhees)
Writing the Qualitative Dissertation by ISBN: 0805832882Publication Date: 2001-07-01The purpose of this book is to share, in rich detail, an understanding of how it feels and what it means to do qualitative research, and to provide support for doctoral students who choose this form of inquiry for their dissertation research.
Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language by ISBN: 1138048704Publication Date: 2019-09-01Fully updated and packed with new material, the second edition of Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language is the ideal guide for non-native speaker students and their supervisors working on writing a thesis or dissertation in English. Considering the purposes of thesis and dissertation of writing alongside writer/reader relationships, this book uses accessible language and practical examples to discuss issues that are crucial to successful thesis and dissertation writing. This edition offers: Insights into the experience of being a doctoral writer, issues of writer identity, and writing with authority Typical language and discourse features of theses and dissertations Advice on the structure and organisation of key sections Suggestions for online resources which support writing Extracts from completed theses and dissertations Guidance on understanding examiner expectations Advice on publishing from a PhD Suitable for students from all disciplines, Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language is essential reading for non-native speaker students looking to complete a thesis or dissertation in English.
Scientific and Medical Writing
The Clinician's Guide to Medical WritingCall Number: WZ 345 T245c 2005 (Miner Upper Level Stacks)
From Research to Manuscript (e-book) by Publication Date: 2009- Grant Application Writer's Workbook: National Institutes of HealthCall Number: W 20 R967g 2010(Miner Answer Desk, Closed Reserve)
How to Write, Publish, and Present in the Health Sciences by Call Number: WZ 345 L271h 2010 (Miner Upper Level Stacks)
Publishing and Presenting Clinical Research by Call Number: WZ 345 B884p 2012 (Miner Upper Level Stacks)
Writing Your Journal Article in 12 Weeks by Call Number: WZ 345 B427w 2009
