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Author:   Margot Northey (Former Dean of the School of Business, Former Dean of the School of Business, Queen's University) ,  Judi Jewinski (Former Administrative Dean, Former Administrative Dean, Renison University College, University of Waterloo) ,  Andrew Trivett (Associate Professor, Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering, Associate Professor, Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering, University of Prince Edward Island)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press, Canada
Imprint:   Oxford University Press, Canada
Edition:   6th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.40cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.70cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9780199026791

ISBN 10:   0199026793
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   24 September 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 1: Writing and Thinking Part 1: Writing for Yourself 2: Keeping Notes for Yourself 3: Graphics in Your Notes 4: Recording Data Part 2: Writing for Colleagues 5: Strategies for Successful Writing 6: Writing without Plagiarism 7: Working Collaboratively 8: Writing Summaries and Abstracts 9: Writing a Lab or Progress Report 10: Writing Tests and Examinations Part 3: Writing for Others 11: Writing for Non-Specialists 12: Writing Proposals 13: Giving Presentations 14: Writing a Resumé and Letter of Application Appendix A: Documentation Appendix B: Grammar and Usage Part 1: Common Errors in Grammar and Usage Part 2: Punctuation Part 3: Misused Words and Phrases Appendix C: Weights, Measures, and Notation Appendix D: Example Documents Glossary Index

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Margot Northey is a specialist in communications and the former dean of the School of Business at Queen's University. With the original Making Sense volume now in its eighth edition and seven specialized adaptations currently published, Northey's series of Making Sense texts has experienced tremendous success in the Canadian undergraduate market. Judi Jewinski was the Administrative Dean of Renison University College, University of Waterloo before her retirement in 2017. Andrew Trivett is an associate professor in the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering at the University of Prince Edward Island.

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