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Academic Writing: The Reflective Essay
If you’re at university, you may need to write a reflective essay at some point....
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How to Edit Quotes in an Essay
Quoting sources is vital when writing an essay. But what if the quote doesn’t fit...
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IEEE Referencing – How to Cite a Book
IEEE referencing, named for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, is widely used for...
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A Guide to LaTeX Document Classes
LaTeX is a powerful editing tool for preparing documents in the sciences, computing and engineering....
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Fallacies: Straw Man Arguments
Sadly, straw man arguments do not involve literal scarecrows. Rather, they are a type of...
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10 Free Research and Journal Databases
Finding good research can be tough, especially when so much of it is locked behind...
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What Is Plagiarism?
Universities are always working on ways to combat plagiarism. But what exactly is this? And...
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Essay Tips: Four Types of Essay
Every essay is different. But we can identify four common types of essay: Expository essays...
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A Guide to Chicago Author–Date Citations
The Chicago Manual of Style sets out two approaches to referencing sources in academic writing,...
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How to Write an Academic Email
When you email a university lecturer or tutor for the first time, you want to...
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5 Tips to Ensure Efficient Research
Feeling overwhelmed by your research commitments? Welcome to academic life! But with a little effort,...
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How to Format APA Citations (8 Top Tips)
APA referencing – developed by the American Psychological Association – is used to cite sources...
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