One of the things that distinguishes graduate writing from that of undergraduate students is the development of scholarly voice ( Writing Resource Centre at Walden University). Outstanding dissertations make effective use of tone, word choice and evidence. They communicate original thought and creativity that articulates a unique perspective on previous scholarship in the field of choice.
The following resources provide various opportunities to strengthen writing skills:
Helpful Links
- Scholarly Writing: An Overview
- Teaching Graduate Students How to Write Clearly
- The Key to a Successful PhD Thesis? Write in Your Own Voice
- How to Write Paragraphs
- What is Critical Writing?
- How to Use Deliberate Practice to Improve Your Writing
- Reviewing and Writing about Literature