Drafting Papers: Figures and Tables" Figures and tables are generally used in the Results section, but they can also be useful for summarizing information elsewhere in a...
Drafting Papers: A Strategy for Dealing with Major Limitations" As it is well known, in addition to novel aspects, every study has limitations, since it is impossible to collect fully representative...
Drafting Papers: The Study Anomalies" Anomalies comprise a class of novelties (and/or limitations, depending on the context) that need to be especially carefully addressed....
Drafting Papers: The Introduction 3" If a paper has an interesting Title, and an informative Abstract indicating that the paper provides novel information of interest to...
Drafting Papers: The Abstract 2" Providing all the critical information in the Abstract can often seem difficult, since many points could usually be included, but word...
Drafting Papers: The Title 1" Writing a paper can seem an overwhelming task initially, since there are many points to include, and it may seem very difficult to...
Informal vs. Academic Language" " References: UTS Library. (2013). Academic Writing Guide Part 1 - Academic Writing. UTS Universty #ZaidAAlsmadi...
Academic English: "I" and "we"!" Writing standards disagree about whether to use "I" and "we" (and their various forms) in academic work. Some argue that those personal...
Punctuation after quotations" In American English (and in some cases for British English), punctuation following a bit of quoted text is traditionally placed inside...
Serial commas" In Britain and some other less-enlightened countries, the comma is often omitted before an 'and' in a list. For instance, they will...