TY - BOOK AU - Murray,Rowena TI - Writing for academic journals T2 - Open UP study skills SN - 9780335263028 (pbk.) AV - LB2369 .M87 2013 U1 - 808.066 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Berkshire, England PB - Open University Press KW - Academic writing N1 - Previous edition: 2009; Includes bibliographical referenes (pages [230]-237) and index; Introduction : Beyond reason and vanity -- Why write for academic journals? -- Targeting a journal -- Finding time to write -- Finding a topic and developing an argument -- Outlining -- Drafting -- Revising the draft -- Dialogue and feedback -- Responding to reviewers' feedback -- After publication -- Conclusion : Beyond ritual and rivalry N2 - Busy academics must publish. To fulfil research output, they must write to a specific journal style and high standard while juggling other professional tasks. This book develops understanding of how writing happens, what good writing looks and feels like, what gets published and what does not and why ER -