Academic writing and grammar for students / (Record no. 854)
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| fixed length control field | 02205nam a2200265 i 4500 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | MIUC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20190704150012.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 160527t2016 cau 000 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781473919358 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781473919365 |
| Qualifying information | pbk |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | MIUC |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | MIUC |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 808.06 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 2147 |
| Personal name | Osmond, Alex |
| 952 ## - Items | |
| Itemnumber | 1153 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Academic writing and grammar for students / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Alex Osmond. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Los Angeles, etc : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | SAGE, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2015. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 208 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Sage Study Skill |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction: The Aims of this Book and How to Use It -- <br/>1. Basic Conventions of Academic Writing -- <br/>2. Basic Grammatical Concepts -- <br/>3. Putting Sentences Together -- <br/>4. Putting Paragraphs Together -- <br/>5. Critical Thinking -- <br/>6. Referencing -- <br/>7. Conciseness and Clarity -- <br/>8. Common Mistakes and How to Deal With Them -- <br/>9. Proofreading Effectively. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Grappling with grammar? Struggling with punctuation? Whether you're writing an essay or assignment, report or dissertation, this useful guide shows you how to improve the quality of your work at university – fast – by identifying and using the correct use of English grammar and punctuation in your academic writing.<br/>Using tried and tested advice from student workshops, Alex Osmond shares practical examples that illustrate common mistakes, and shows you how to avoid them. You'll also discover guidance on:<br/>- Writing structure – the what and how of crafting sentences and paragraphs<br/>- Conciseness – how to express your point succinctly and clearly, showing you understand the topic<br/>- Effective proofreading – the importance of the final "tidy up", so your work is ready to hand in<br/>- Referencing – common systems, and how to reference consistently (and avoid plagiarism).<br/>This new edition also includes separate chapters on critical thinking and referencing, exploring each topic in more detail, and learning outcomes in every chapter, so you can identify what new skills you'll take away. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 170 |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Academic writing |
| General subdivision | Techniques |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 178 |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Report writing |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 184 |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | English language |
| General subdivision | Rhetoric |
| -- | Grammar |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Marbella International University Centre | Marbella International University Centre | Library | 12/07/2018 | 808.06 OSM aca | 12/07/2018 | 12/07/2018 | Books |