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How to write a lot : a practical guide to productive academic writing / Paul J. Silvia, PhD.

By: Publisher: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2019]Copyright date: 2019Edition: Second editionDescription: xiii, 145 pages : illustrations, charts ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781433829734
  • 1433829738
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: How to write a lot.DDC classification:
  • 808/.042 23
LOC classification:
  • PE1408 .S48787 2019
Other classification:
  • PSY012000 | LAN005010
Contents:
Introduction -- Specious barriers to writing a lot -- The care and feeding of writing schedules -- Starting a writing group -- A brief foray into style -- Writing journal articles -- Writing books -- Writing proposals for grants and fellowships -- "The good things still to be written."
Summary: "All academics need to write, and many struggle to finish their dissertations, articles, books, or grant proposals. Writing is hard work and can be difficult to wedge into a frenetic academic schedule. This revised and updated edition of Paul Silvia's popular guide provides practical, lighthearted advice to help academics overcome common barriers and become productive writers. Silvia's expert tips have been updated to apply to a wide variety of disciplines, and this edition has a new chapter devoted to grant and fellowship writing"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Foothills Lab PE1408 .S48787 2019 1 Checked out 07/01/2024 50583020010371
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-138) and index.

Introduction -- Specious barriers to writing a lot -- The care and feeding of writing schedules -- Starting a writing group -- A brief foray into style -- Writing journal articles -- Writing books -- Writing proposals for grants and fellowships -- "The good things still to be written."

"All academics need to write, and many struggle to finish their dissertations, articles, books, or grant proposals. Writing is hard work and can be difficult to wedge into a frenetic academic schedule. This revised and updated edition of Paul Silvia's popular guide provides practical, lighthearted advice to help academics overcome common barriers and become productive writers. Silvia's expert tips have been updated to apply to a wide variety of disciplines, and this edition has a new chapter devoted to grant and fellowship writing"-- Provided by publisher.

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