Writing Successful Reports and Dissertations
- Lucinda Becker - Reading University, UK
Student Success
Help is here! In this handy little book, you’ll find expert guidance to enable you to produce a successful report or dissertation. With a focus on developing an effective writing style and argument, this book shows you, step-by-step, how to plan and deliver a perfect piece of writing to gain top marks.
Open up to find advice on:
- What makes dissertations and reports distinctive
- Organising your time and materials
- Finding the right planning method for you
- How to structure your writing successfully
- Writing good sentences, paragraphs, sections and chapters.
Read this book and you’re on your way to writing a great report or dissertation!
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Excellent for helpful tips for. Students
In my view this is a very student friendly text. It is well-expressed and clearly structured with helpful diagrams, text boxes and top tips sections. I especially liked the section on ‘finding your voice’.
Excellent read, enabling student to achieve writing levels to a higher standard than previously.
Looks good but does not work with our assignments.
This book is recommended for higher education students, the authors system “six Ps†helps students to adapt to a new way of writing skills required for dissertations and reports. Students will find valuable tips for all stages of their writing. For students who are not natural planners this book offers helpful tools to improve planning strategies, and lay a cornerstone to a effective writing.
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Mrs. Adalheidur Sigurdardottir, School of Health Sciences, University of Iceland.
Gives students a user friendly approach to report and dissertation writing.
useful book for students in their final year. Good tips.
Clear guidance gives the reader a good overview of how to write a successful dissertation.
The book is comprehensive, well paced and systematic in its contents of the different stages of writing. It is a must read for anyone undertaking dissertation.
A good re-cap for post graduate students on the structuring of a dissertation. The chapter on pauses and persuasive writing is particularly helpful.
