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The Role of Research-Article Writing Motivation and Self-Regulatory Strategies in Explaining Research-Article Abstract Writing Ability

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2015
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of research-article writing motivation and use of self-regulatory writing strategies in explaining second language (L2) research-article abstract writing ability, alongside the L2 literacy effect. Four measures were administered: a L2 literacy test, a research abstract performance assessment, and ...
Ming-Chia, Lin, Yuh-Show, Cheng, Sieh-Hwa, Lin, Pei-Jung, Hsieh   +3 more
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Promotion and caution in research article abstracts: The use of positive, negative and hedge words across disciplines and rankings

Learned Publishing, 2023
as a promotional genre has been an increasing interest in recent years, leading to an intriguing debate on the objectivity of scientific writing. The present study investigated the promotion and caution in research article abstracts through the use of ...
Shao-Liang Xie, Chenggang Mi
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Syntactic complexity across academic research article part-genres: A cross-disciplinary perspective

Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2021
This study examined eight measures of syntactic complexity across published research article part-genres (Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion) and three social science disciplines (Applied Linguistics, Psychology, and Economics). The corpus of
J. Casal, Xiaofei Lu, Xixin Qiu, Y. Wang, Genggeng Zhang   +4 more
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