A Guide to Professional Writing
eBook - ePub
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A Guide to Professional Writing

A Writer's Help Guidebook Series

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
No longer available

A Guide to Professional Writing

A Writer's Help Guidebook Series

About this book

A Guide to Professional Writing, part of the Writer's Help Guidebook Series, offers writing and research support for students writing in the discipline. This compact yet comprehensive guidebook provides the value students want with the essential instruction they need to get their writing tasks completed successfully. Students will find advice on how to think, read, research, design and write papers, projects and presentations like a professional writer.

Coverage includes the following topics, all focused on the specific needs of professional writers:

  • Writing process
  • Conventions in the discipline
  • Integrating and evaluating sources
  • Documentation style required in the discipline--with plenty of models
  • Sample student writing

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Table of contents

  1. About this Book
  2. Introduction: A Guide to Professional Writing
  3. Researching professional writing
  4. Reading the professional communication literature
  5. The process of writing papers, projects, and presentations
  6. Writing conventions in professional writing
  7. Integrating, citing, and documenting sources in professional writing
  8. Genres of professional writing
  9. Glossary of vocabulary in professional writing
  10. References
  11. Additional resources for professional writing
  12. Practice activities
  13. Sample student writing: Professional writing
  14. More help with documentation: APA style