1st Edition

Mentoring and Co-Writing for Research Publication Purposes Interaction and Text Development in Doctoral Supervision

By Pascal Patrick Matzler Copyright 2022
176 Pages 30 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

176 Pages 30 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

176 Pages 30 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Mentoring and Co-Writing for Research Publication Purposes addresses a major gap in our knowledge of how doctoral supervision relationships in the sciences are enacted as writing pedagogy. Based on a multiple-case study of three student-supervisor pairs in environmental sciences, neurosciences and biochemistry as they each prepared a research article for publication, this book offers a finely... Read more

Introduction  1. Approaches to learning to write for publication in the sciences  2. A research method to describe and analyse co-writing practices  3. Presenting the three cases  4. Modes of interaction  5. Learning to write for peers  6. Manipulating move structures in meetings  7. Joint text development in meetings – personal pronouns  Conclusion

Biography

Pascal Patrick Matzler is Associate Professor at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile. He has been teaching English for Academic Purposes/English for Specific Purposes for the past 15 years and completed a PhD in Applied Linguistics at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.