Ethics and integrity in proofreading: Findings from an interview-based study

English for Specific Purposes

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 54-67

  Harwood, Nigel ^a   Austin, Liz ^a   Macaulay, Rowena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 70449522303     PISSN: 08894906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.esp.2009.08.004     Document Type: Article

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