The development of source use by international postgraduate students

Journal of English for Academic Purposes

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 125-135

  Davis, Mary ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic writing; Attribution; Citation; Paraphrase; Postgraduate; Reporting verbs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875618550     PISSN: 14751585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeap.2012.11.008     Document Type: Article

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