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Author Hood, Susan, 1952-

Title Appraising research : evaluation in academic writing / Susan Hood
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 227 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures and Tables; 1 Evaluation in Academic English; 2 Establishing a Warrant for Research; 3 Writing with Attitude; 4 Attitude and Field in Academic Writing; 5 Prosodies of Attitude; 6 Legitimising Space for New Knowledge: Disciplinary Differences; References; Index
Summary "This book is an exploration of how writers take an evaluative stance in academic writing from the point of view of Appraisal theory. It focuses on introductions to research articles in English across a range of disciplines"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-224) and index
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Subject English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Evaluation.
Academic writing -- Evaluation
Report writing -- Evaluation
Interdisciplinary approach in education.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
Academic writing -- Evaluation
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Evaluation
Interdisciplinary approach in education
Report writing -- Evaluation
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780230274662
0230274668