Writing and publishing science research papers in English : a global perspective /

This book provides a comprehensive review of the current knowledge on writing and publishing scientific research papers and the social contexts. It deals with both English and non-Anglophone science writers, and presents a global perspective and an international focus. The book collects and synthesi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Englander, Karen (Author)
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, [2013]
Series:SpringerBriefs in education.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The Rise of English as the Language of Science
  • Measuring the Impact of Articles, Journals and Nations
  • English Competence, Funds for Research, and Publishing Success
  • Collaborations, Teams and Networks
  • The Scientific Research Article and the Creation of Science
  • Varieties of Science Texts
  • Structure of the Research Article in the Creation of Knowledge
  • Writing the Five Principal Sections: Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion
  • Variations in Different Languages and Cultures
  • Graduate Students Becoming Scientists
  • Novice Scientists and Expert Scientists
  • English-Speaking Scientists and Multilingual Scientists
  • Gatekeepers, Guardians and Allies
  • Afterword: Negotiating Research Article Writing and Publication.