Academics writing : the dynamics of knowledge creation / Karin Tusting, [and four others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tusting, Karin, 1973- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Academic writing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (179 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.

Summary:

Academics Writing recounts how academic writing is changing in the contemporary university, transforming what it means to be an academic and how, as a society, we produce academic knowledge. This book is key reading for anyone studying or researching writing, academic support and development within education and applied linguistics.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

List of illustrations

Preface

Acknowledgements

1. Introduction and context for the study

2. Theories and methods for studying academics writing

3. Days in the lives of academics, writing

4. Academics writing in space and time

5. Disciplines, genres, and writing

6. Changing tools and technologies in academics' writing lives

7. New social media genres: Marketing the academic self

8. Relationships and collaboration in academic writing

9. Learning academic writing: An ongoing process

10. The futures of writing: Conclusions and implications

References

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-429-58037-1

0-429-19799-3

0-429-58449-0

9780429197994

OCLC:

1090556506

Access Restriction:

Unrestricted online access