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		Image from Amazon.com	Reading & writing : source book / John Slaght and Anne Pallant. by Slaght, John Pallant, Anne Series: English for academic study Edition: New ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Reading : Garnet Publishing, 2012 Other title: Reading and writing : source book Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PE1128 S523R 2012. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The essentials of academic writing / Derek Soles by Soles, Derek Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, c2005 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: LB2369 S643E. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Introduction to academic writing / Alice Oshima, Ann Hogue by Oshima, Alice Hogue, Ann Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: White Plains, N.Y. : Longman, c1997 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PE1408 O834I 1997. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Academic writing and grammar for students / Alex Osmond. by Osmond, Alex Series: SAGE study skills Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Los Angeles, Calif : SAGE, 2013 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: LB2369 O856A 2013. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Guide to writing empirical papers, theses, and dissertations / G. David Garson by Garson, G. David Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Marcel Dekker, c2002 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: LB2369 G377G. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Writing the qualitative dissertation [electronic resource] : understanding by doing / Judith M. Meloy. by Meloy, Judith M Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Thesis and dissertation writing in a second language : a handbook for students and their supervisors / Brian Paltridge and Sue Starfield. by Paltridge, Brian [author.] Edition: Second edition. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publisher: London : Routledge, 2020 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations : Chicago style for students and researchers / Kate L. Turabian ; revised by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, and University of Chicago Press editorial staff by Turabian, Kate L Series: Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing Edition: 7th ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Chicago, Ill. : Univ. of Chicago Press, 2007 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: LB2369 T872M 2007. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	How to write a thesis / Rowena Murray by Murray, Rowena Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Berkshire : Open Univ. Press, c2006 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: LB2369 M877H 2006. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	How to write a thesis / Harry Teitelbaum by Teitelbaum, Harry Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Australia : Thomson/Arco, c1998 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: LB2369 T447A 1998. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Preparing a doctoral dissertation, doctoral project or master's thesis : a manual of procedures and guidelines for preparing a doctoral dissertation, Psy. D. project or master's thesis in accordance with form and style standards and regulations : for students pursuing advanced degrees at United States International University / by Mary Ellen Brooks by Brooks, Mary Ellen Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: [S.l.] : s.n.], 1995 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: LB2369 B766P. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The postgraduate research handbook : succeed with your MA, MPhil, EdD and PhD / Gina Wisker by Wisker, Gina Series: Palgrave study guides Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2001 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: LB2369 W574P. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The foundations of research / Jonathan Grix by Grix, Jonathan Series: Palgrave study guides Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: LB2369 G749F. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Successful research projects : a guide for postgraduates / Anne Lee. by Lee, Anne [author.] Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: Abingdon : Routledge, 2020 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	The dissertation : a guide for architecture students / Iain Borden and Katerina Ruedi Ray. by Borden, Iain [author] Rüedi, Katerina [author] Edition: Third edition. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publisher: London : Routledge, 2014 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: NA2108 B672D 2014. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)