• About
  • Blog
  • Doctoral Writing Discussions
  • Contact us

DoctoralWriting SIG

DoctoralWriting SIG

Tag Archives: presubmission

Presubmission revision checklist for doctoral monographs

29 Monday Mar 2021

Posted by doctoralwriting in 2. Grammar/Voice/Style

≈ 1 Comment

Tags

Doctoral revision, presubmission

By Susan Carter

I’m working with several doctoral students who are approaching submission deadlines, so careful revision is much on my mind. There are a few things I am picking up across their work, and I wondered if maybe there are common considerations so that a checklist would be helpful.

My list below relates to what I am doing here and now, and is limited by that—what I’m thinking about now. I’m sure that there is more to be said, and would love it if thoughts about revision checklists surfaced in your own ideas and teaching to add to advice. You could add a comment, or contact us if you could offer a blog post on the same topic: presubmission revision.

Cally Guerin has written before in this blog about presubmission with a focus on formatting, and Claire Aitchison had acknowledged the psychological stress of the presubmission state that seems inevitable, but this post focuses on the seemingless endless checking that revision entails.

Continue reading →

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts.

Join 18,557 other subscribers

Follow me on Twitter

My Tweets

Categories

  • 1. The Thesis/Dissertation
  • 2. Grammar/Voice/Style
  • 3. Writing Practices
  • 4. Publication
  • 5. Identity & Emotion
  • 6. Community Reports
  • All Posts

Events

  • British Educational Research Association Conference
  • EARLI (European Association for Research and Learning and Instruction)
  • HERDSA Conference (Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia)
  • Quality in Postgraduate Research (QPR) Conference
  • The Society for Research into Higher Education Conference

More people like us

  • AcWriMo (Academic Writing Month)
  • AILA Research Network on academic publishing
  • Association for Academic Language and Learning (AALL)
  • Consortium on Graduate Communication
  • Doctoral Teaching SIG
  • Explorations of Style: A Blog about Academic Writing
  • patter
  • PhD2Published
  • Research Whisperer
  • ThesisLink
  • Thesiswhisperer
  • Writing for Research
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com.

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
  • Follow Following
    • DoctoralWriting SIG
    • Join 2,802 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • DoctoralWriting SIG
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar