Scientists as Writers
Abstract
This study attempted to establish an image of a science writer based on a syn- thesis of writing theory, models, and research literature on academic writing in science and other disciplines and to contrast this image with an actual prototypical image of scientists as writers of science. The synthesis was used to develop a questionnaire to assess scientists' writing habits, beliefs, strategies, and perceptions about print-based language. The...
Paper Details
Title
Scientists as Writers
Published Date
Sep 1, 2002
Journal
Volume
86
Issue
5
Pages
672 - 692
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