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  • - Grammar, Style, and Formatting for Academic Writing
    af Dona J Young
    444,95 kr.

    Dona J. Young's The Writing Workshop: Grammar, Style, and Formatting for Academic Writing serves as a critical and engaging launchpad for undergraduate and graduate learners seeking to enhance their written communication. This accessible guide illuminates the fundamentals of grammar, style, and formatting essential for producing clear, professional academic writing. The guide also stresses the use of unbiased and gender-neutral language. Structured in 12 comprehensive workshops, the guide begins by instructing learners how to use online writing to build professional relationships, and then segues into strategies for overcoming writer's block. It simplifies the use of commas, semicolons, colons, and dashes, and clarifies the importance of pronoun usage and viewpoint. Readers gain valuable insights into using unbiased language, employing the active voice, and crafting parallel structures. The book concludes with a focus on conciseness, tone, possessives, capitalization, and the differences between MLA and APA formats. These essential topics not only enhance writing fluency but also adhere to the high standards of academic discourse. Interspersed throughout each chapter are exercises to give learners the practice they need to apply the principles in their own writing. The Writing Workshop is ideal for undergraduate and graduate courses in academic writing, research methodology, and any curriculum emphasizing written communication and critical thinking skills. As students delve into this rich resource, they develop and refine the skills necessary for academic and professional success, making the book an indispensable addition to their scholarly toolkit.

  • - Which Comes First, the Comma or the Pause?
    af Dona J Young
    198,95 kr.

    The Mechanics of Writing takes the mystery out of punctuation and provides practice on essential writing skills. This book uses a unique method to build writing skills.

  • - Faster, Better, and Smarter
    af Dona J Young
    198,95 kr.

    Writing on the job is for professionals who want to thrive on the job. As you work through each chapter, you integrate leading edge practices for writing and communication into your daily activities.To write faster, embrace the process by applying composing tools and templates to get your ideas down quickly.To write better, develop your editing skills--effective editing takes the mystery out of how to produce correct, clear, and concise writing. As you learn principles that are easy to apply, you make confident decisions, save yourself time, and improve your credibility.To write smarter, focus on purpose and context. By making your purpose easily accessible, you give your reader maximum value with minimum effort.Do the work, and you will see the results: when your readers have easy access to your message, you get better results.

  • - How to Put a Lid on It
    af Dona J Young
    118,95 kr.

    Angry E-Mail: How to Put a Lid on It gives professionals options for managing e-mail effectively, especially when tensions run high. By understanding readers' expectations, you can respond so that you not only solve the problem but also enhance the relationship. You see, it is your relationships that support you in getting your job done-not simply the exchange of information through messages. Also covered are e-mail facts and best practices, simple apologies, the "you" viewpoint versus "I" statements, micro-messages, and bad news messages.