Academic Writing and Referencing for your Policing Degree - Couverture souple

Bottomley, Jane; Wright, Martin; Pryjmachuk, Steven

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1913063410 ISBN 13 : 9781913063412

Editeur : Routledge, 2020

Synopsis

If you are embarking on a university criminology, policing or other law enforcement professional degree, the books in this series will help you acquire and develop the knowledge, skills and strategies you need to achieve your goals. They provide support in all areas important for university study, including institutional and disciplinary policy and practice, self-management, and research and communication. Tasks and activities are designed to foster aspects of learning which are valued in higher education, including learner autonomy and critical thinking, and to guide you towards reflective practice in your study and work life.

 

Academic Writing and Referencing for your Policing Degree provides you with a sound knowledge and understanding of:

• what constitutes good academic writing in policing
• a range of strategies for writing successful essays and reports
• the importance of clarity and coherence in your writing about policing
• how to improve your academic style, grammar and punctuation, and formatting and presentation
• referencing conventions in the field of policing, and of how to avoid plagiarism.

 

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Jane Bottomley is a lecturer in English for Academic Purposes at KTH Royal Institute of Technology and previously worked in the same capacity at the University of Manchester. Jane has considerable experience teaching academic writing and has worked with undergraduates, postgraduates and university staff to help them develop their understanding and practice in their discourse communities. 

You can visit her website at: <a href="https://janebottomley.co.uk/">https://janebottomley.co.uk/</a>

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Steven Pryjmachuk is Professor of Mental Health Nursing Education in the School of Health Science's Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work at the University of Manchester and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. His teaching, clinical and research work has centred largely on supporting and facilitating individuals – be they students, patients or colleagues – to develop, learn or care independently. 

In December 2014, Steven was elected as vice Chair (2015-16) and Chair (2017-18) of <a href="http://chhs-web.swan.ac.uk/mhnauk/">Mental Health Nurse Academics UK</a>, an organisation representing 65 Higher Education Institutions providing education and research on mental health nursing.

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Martin Wright is a former police officer and creator of the community safety initiative ‘Radio Links’. He is currently Managing Editor of the Oxford Journal of Policing, a volunteer with Dyfed Powys Police and a Visiting Senior Research Fellow at Canterbury Christ Church University.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2020
• ISBN 10: 1913063410
• ISBN 13: 9781913063412
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 144
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible