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  1. How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Adler/Van Doren) – my reading notes August 31, 2019

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  2. “From Notes to Narrative: Writing Ethnographies that Everyone Can Read” – (my reading notes) August 29, 2019

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  3. Henry Miller on Writing (my reading notes) August 29, 2019

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  4. Preparing for comprehensive-qualifying exams: Seeking guidance and practicing through sample questions August 26, 2019

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  5. From review of the literature to mind map of the field August 25, 2019

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  6. Developing a repertoire of reading strategies is extremely important August 24, 2019

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  7. How to write a systematic review, a narrative review, a scoping review or a meta-analysis August 24, 2019

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  8. We need to discuss the lack of time and space to think in academic settings August 24, 2019

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  9. Triaging your reading workload: how to choose when to read something in more depth August 21, 2019

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  10. Which “writing” book is best suited for me? A map of the literature based on a re-read of Helen Sword’s ALTS August 16, 2019

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  11. Dealing with The Dreaded Blank Page August 15, 2019

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  12. On reading up a lot, mind mapping the literature, “finding the gap” and writing paragraphs in your literature review August 14, 2019

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  13. Writing a literature review assignment (and for instructors: providing guidance) August 9, 2019

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  14. Using Overview Devices in scholarly research and academic writing August 6, 2019

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