Writing and Publishing Science Research Papers in English : A Global Perspective
Writing and Publishing Science Research Papers in English : A Global Perspective
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Author(s): Englander, Karen
ISBN No.: 9789400777132
Pages: x, 90
Year: 201310
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 96.59
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

1 Introduction.- Part I The Context. 2 The Rise of English as the Language of Science. References.- 3 Measuring the Impact of Articles, Journals and Nations. References.- 4 English Competence, Funds for Research, and Publishing Success. References.


- 5 Collaborations, Teams and Networks. References.- Part II The Text.- 6 The Scientific Research Article and the Creation of Science. References.- 7 Varieties of Science Texts. References.- 8 Structure of the Research Article in the Creation of Knowledge.


- 8.1 Making Claims. 8.2 Passives and People. 8.3 Noun Structures and Nominalizations. 8.4 Summary.


References.- 9 Writing the Five Principal Sections: Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion. 9.1 Structures for the Research Paper. 9.1.1 The IMRD Hourglass. 9.


1.2 The Research Paper as Conversation. 9.2 The Introduction. 9.3 Materials and Methods Sections. 9.4 Results Section.


9.5 Discussion Section. 9.6 Abstract. 9.7 A Second Look at Structures for the Research Paper. References.- 10 Variations in Different Languages and Cultures.


10.1 Overall Style of Writing. 10.2 Introduction Sections and Moves. 10.3 Discussion Section. 10.4 Abstract Section.


10.5 Context. 10.6 Summary and Conclusions. References.- Part III The People.- 11 Graduate Students Becoming Scientists. References.


- 12 Novice Scientists and Expert Scientists. References.- 13 English-Speaking Scientists and Multilingual Scientists. References.- 14 Gatekeepers, Guardians and Allies. References.- 15 Afterword: Negotiating Research Article Writing and Publication.


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