{"product_id":"critical-reading-and-writing-for-postgraduates-9781529727647","title":"Critical Reading and Writing for Postgraduates","description":"\u003cp\u003eReading critically, and writing using critical techniques, are crucial skills you need to apply to your academic work. If you need to engage with published (or unpublished) literature such as essays, dissertations or theses, research papers or oral presentations, this proven guide helps you develop a reflective and advanced critical approach to your research and writing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew to this edition: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo new chapters on basic and advanced writing skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMore advice on self-bias and perception\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdates and additional examples throughout\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated online resources providing additional support.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Companion Website provides additional resources to help you apply the critical techniques you learn. From templates and checklists, access to SAGE journal articles and additional case studies, these free resources will make sure you successfully master advanced critical skills.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStudent Success \u003c\/strong\u003eis a series of essential guides for students of all levels. From how to think critically and write great essays to boosting your employability and managing your wellbeing, the \u003cstrong\u003eStudent Success \u003c\/strong\u003eseries helps you study smarter and get the best from your time at university. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWallace, Mike:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Mike Wallace is a Professor of Public Management at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University. He is an Associate Director of the Advanced Institute of Management Research (AIM), responsible for research capacity building in the management field. He is also the Economic and Social Research Council's Strategic Adviser for Researcher Development. Mike is series editor of the Sage Learning to Read Critically series of books. His own research on managing change in the public services is reported in many books and academic journals.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWray, Alison:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eAlison Wray \u003c\/strong\u003eis a Research Professor of Language and Communication at \u003cem\u003eCardiff University\u003c\/em\u003e. Her research concerns the modelling of lexical storage and processing, particularly in relation to formulaic phrases, and it has been applied to language learning, evolution of language and language disability. Her two monographs \u003cem\u003eFormulaic Language and the Lexicon \u003c\/em\u003e(Cambridge University Press, 2002) and \u003cem\u003eFormulaic Language: Pushing the Boundaries\u003c\/em\u003e (Oxford University Press, 2008) are internationally acclaimed. Her current research is into dementia communication. She has a longstanding commitment to researcher training, including the developing of academic expertise. She is lead author of the popular undergraduate research methods textbook \u003cem\u003eProjects in Linguistics \u003c\/em\u003e(Hodder, 2012).","brand":"Sage Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50378060955922,"sku":"9781529727647","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0c7c6faa-74c3-4546-95dc-100a438349e7.jpg?v=1728641167","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/critical-reading-and-writing-for-postgraduates-9781529727647","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}