内容简介
This guide to critical reading and self-critical writing is a must-have resource for postgraduate students and early-career academics. Packed with tools for analyzing texts and structuring critical reviews, and incorporating exercises and examples drawn from the social sciences, the book offers step-by-step advice on how to:
Read any text critically and analyze it in the depth appropriate to one's project
Develop a self-critical approach to one's own academic writing
Ask questions in order to evaluate authors' arguments
Keep a review manageable by using focused review questions
Structure a comparative review of multiple texts
Build up a convincing argument
Integrate critical literature reviews into a dissertation or thesis
Make the transition from postgraduate to professional academic writer
Essential reading for novice researchers, the book will also be invaluable for supervisors, methods course tutors, and academic mentors who teach and support the development of critical reading and self-critical writing skills.
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