Six Features of Academic Writing
One of the problems students run into is that they are often expected by their professors to produce a reasonably…
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Rules and Conventions of Academic Writing
The details in this hand-out are based on material first developed by Hazel Hall at Queen Margaret University…
Myths about Academic Writing
Though I don’t imagine an episode of MythBusters will be based on the misconceptions about writing we are about to…
Does an Engineering Thesis Need a Hypothesis?
What is the hypothesis?
The hypothesis is all important. It is the foundation of your thesis. It gives coherence…
Attikiouzel’s Aphorisms for Thesis Writing
Writing is not a linear process but a cyclic one. What appears first may be written last, with the benefit of…
Lindsay’s Laws of Thesis Writing
> Think > Plan > Write > Revise >
This is the cycle of scientific writing. Messy thinking leads…
Hartmann’s Hints for Thesis Writing
Listed below are hints on writing the PhD thesis, gleaned from a seminar at University of Western Australia , with…
Quick Guide to Thesis Writing
Writing a thesis well is simple if you know how. 22 Steps to Submit a Completed Thesis.