" I have no time to find out where the sentences came from; I just rebuild them" : A biochemistry professor eliminating novices' textual borrowing

Journal of Second Language Writing

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 59-70

  Li, Yongyan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

EAL scientists; Expert writers; Novices; Publication pressure; Textual borrowing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862776718     PISSN: 10603743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jslw.2012.01.001     Document Type: Article

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