write a journal article using imrad
Overview
There will be an examination of structure/content of quantitative published articles that use the IMRAD structure.
It will be an active writing session.
On completion of this course students and academic staff will acquire a new skill in academic writing designed to reduce anxiety.
Feedback from PGR students regarding this course include:
-
The University of Exeter in 2018 reported a 25% icrease in confidence in writing an article using IMRAD
Students and academic staff should attend the course with a plan for a journal article and will leave with the discursive analysis planned down to the last paragraph with some paragraphs written. The session will include Dr Ryan's popular 7 step academic writing methodology for reducing anxiety during the writing process. There is a 3 hour and 6 hour version of this course.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course students and academic staff will have more confidence in:
-
developing a discursive analysis using IMRAD
-
overcoming writer's block
-
developing a writing style
-
editing
-
writing an abstract for a journal article