Description
Book SynopsisJulio Gimenez is Head of the University of Westminster's Professional Language Centre, where he teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses in English language and academic literacy. His research interests are in the areas of academic literacies, workplace communication and narrative discourse. His publications have appeared in international journals as well as edited collections.
Trade ReviewA vibrant and practical learning resource for student nurses and midwives who are keen to develop their academic writing. Now in its third edition, Gimenez's book is an indispensable aid memoir that will give you the confidence to succeed in writing and accompany you on the road to success. * Sarah McNamara, Liverpool John Moores University, UK *
Table of ContentsIntroduction PART 1: THE ESSENTIALS OF ACADEMIC WRITING An Introduction to Academic Writing Exploring Academic Genres Processes in Academic Writing PART 2: WRITING GENRES IN NURSING AND MIDWIFERY How to Write Reflective Texts How to Write a Care Critique How to Write an Argument How to Write Other Genres PART 3: WORKING WITH TEXTS Variety in Writing Avoiding Plagiarism Referencing Systems Conclusion: Putting it All Together Achievement Chart Glossary of Key Terms Further Readings and Resources Suggested Answers to Activities References Index.
