Combining a theoretical approach with practical activities, this book is invaluable for nursing and midwifery students and will help them to master the basics of writing at university. It equips students with the skills needed to examine cognitive processes such as reflection and critical thinking and includes essential information on referencing correctly and avoiding plagiarism. Going beyond the traditional essay, it provides support and guidance on producing care critiques, action plans, portfolios and journal article reviews alongside complex argumentative writing and undergraduate dissertation proposals.
Written in an engaging and accessible style, this is a comprehensive writing toolkit for students of nursing, midwifery, health and social care. Suitable for students of all levels, it is ideal for use in class or for independent study.
Covers a wide range of genres, including care critiques and complex argumentative writing, and responds specifically to the needs of student nurses and midwivesContains numerous practical activities which have been used with real students, complete with suggested answersProvides authentic examples of essay questions at different levels and model answers which give students an idea of what their lecturers will expect from them new_to_this_edition Revised glossary of key terms, which clarifies core concepts and provides students with additional examplesExpanded chapter on plagiarism, featuring more exercises on how to avoid it alongside additional content on reporting verbs and writer’s stanceIncludes an achievement chart and a personal diary template to help students record their progress and manage their time effectively Written specifically to meet the writing needs of student nurses and midwives Uptodate content based on current theory and practice in the field Covers all the main writing genres and gives active, authentic examples Written in a lively and engaging, accessible style Fully revised new edition with an extended section on plagiarism, a wider range of activities, a personal diary template and an achievement chart to record progress Extended glossary of key terms which further elaborates core concepts and provides additional examples Suggestions for further readings and online resources
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Julio Gimenez
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