- Characteristics of Graduate-Level Writing: What is Academic Writing in Graduate School/PhD? Video by Research Professor David Maslach. Additional resources by Professor Maslach:
- How to Write an Academic Paper in 5 Simple Steps–Writing a Manuscript from the Bottom-Up
- Searching and Using Google Scholar to Find Academic Articles
- How to Become a More Effective Academic Writer: How to Be a Better Researcher
- Academic Rankings, Journal Quality, Publish-or-Perish, and the Academic Treadmill: Intro for Graduate Students
- A Simple Trick to Finding your Research Gap or Niche in Writing Papers: Literature Review and PhD Thesis
- Resources for Writing in the Disciplines
From the University of Maryland Graduate School, a comprehensive guide by specific field - APA Style
Specific APA writing resources guide from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - The Literature Review: A Few Tips on Conducting It
A concise introduction by Dena Taylor from the University of Toronto Writing Center - Write a Literature Review, from the University of Guelph (Canada) Graduate Library
- Literature Reviews in Detail
This site explains what literature reviews are and offer insights into the form and construction of literature reviews in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. From the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Writing Center - Literature Reviews: An Overview for Graduate Students (video)
By Dr. John Klassen at North Carolina State University - Literature Reviews: Common Areas Made when Conducting a Literature Review (video) Sponsored by the Center for Research Quality
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