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Skillful writing of an awful research paper

I present some guidelines for how to prepare a research report that is variously boring, confusing, misleading, or generally uninformative.

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How to create equations with microsoft word.

In this single page tutorial we will learn how to create equations with Microsoft Word.

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Writing as Expert Performance

Anyone who is seen as a genius spends a huge amount of time practising their skills, constantly working to improve…

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Eight Steps to Developing an Effective Outline

The purpose of an outline is to divide the writing of the entire paper into a number of smaller tasks.…

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Anticipating Obstacles in Journal and Thesis Writing

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The best laid plans often go awry. The key to following through on the plan you just made is to…

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Becoming a more productive writer

The most successful academics are those who write and publish prolifically. Few, however, find the writing process easy. In fact,…

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Reviewing Your Final Draft

Before submitting your thesis for examination, you and your supervisors might want to review your final draft against the following…

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Structuring Thesis Chapters: The Introductory/ Concluding Paragraphs

A chapter’s introductory paragraph can serve a number of distinctive functions. It can: 1. Show the relationship of the chapter…

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Mind Map and Write Your Dissertation or Publication

Mind mapping One challenge that I faced while writing my dissertation was that every time I started a new chapter,…

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Write with the Reader in Mind!

This article is suitable for science & engineering students All communication involves two parties: the sender of the message and the receiver;…

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