Self-mentions in anthropology and history research articles: Variation between and within disciplines
Abstract
The aim of this study was to investigate the deployment of self-mentions in 18 history and 18 anthropology published research articles. ‘I’ was used more frequently in the anthropology articles than in history articles, a finding that can be traced to the knowledge-making practices of the disciplines. However, considerable intra-disciplinary variation was also observed, both in terms of frequency of self-mentions per article and the author roles...
Paper Details
Title
Self-mentions in anthropology and history research articles: Variation between and within disciplines
Published Date
Mar 1, 2016
Volume
21
Pages
86 - 98
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