Teaching academic journal writing for undergraduate engineering students: problems and strategies

An academic journal is a journal associated with a specific discipline which is published periodically. It serves as a platform for presenting as well as sharing knowledge and research regarding an academic discipline. However lecturers find that the quality of journal writing among students are som...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim, Sallehuddin, Md. Yunus, Mohd. Amri, Mohd. Khairi, Mohd.Taufiq
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Published: International Journal of Education, Psychology and Counselling 2018
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spelling my.utm.822302019-11-18T03:49:08Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/82230/ Teaching academic journal writing for undergraduate engineering students: problems and strategies Ibrahim, Sallehuddin Md. Yunus, Mohd. Amri Mohd. Khairi, Mohd.Taufiq TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering An academic journal is a journal associated with a specific discipline which is published periodically. It serves as a platform for presenting as well as sharing knowledge and research regarding an academic discipline. However lecturers find that the quality of journal writing among students are sometimes poor. Many employers also complained about the quality of writing among graduates. By providing guidance and encouraging students to write academic journals, weaknesses in writing among students can be addressed. This paper presents an investigation on the problems faced by the engineering students at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in producing high quality academic journal writing and proposed strategies in order to remedy the problem. International Journal of Education, Psychology and Counselling 2018 Article PeerReviewed Ibrahim, Sallehuddin and Md. Yunus, Mohd. Amri and Mohd. Khairi, Mohd.Taufiq (2018) Teaching academic journal writing for undergraduate engineering students: problems and strategies. International Journal of Education, Psychology and Counselling, 3 (8). pp. 107-112. ISSN 0128-164X https:/www.ijepc.com
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
spellingShingle TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Ibrahim, Sallehuddin
Md. Yunus, Mohd. Amri
Mohd. Khairi, Mohd.Taufiq
Teaching academic journal writing for undergraduate engineering students: problems and strategies
description An academic journal is a journal associated with a specific discipline which is published periodically. It serves as a platform for presenting as well as sharing knowledge and research regarding an academic discipline. However lecturers find that the quality of journal writing among students are sometimes poor. Many employers also complained about the quality of writing among graduates. By providing guidance and encouraging students to write academic journals, weaknesses in writing among students can be addressed. This paper presents an investigation on the problems faced by the engineering students at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in producing high quality academic journal writing and proposed strategies in order to remedy the problem.
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author Ibrahim, Sallehuddin
Md. Yunus, Mohd. Amri
Mohd. Khairi, Mohd.Taufiq
author_facet Ibrahim, Sallehuddin
Md. Yunus, Mohd. Amri
Mohd. Khairi, Mohd.Taufiq
author_sort Ibrahim, Sallehuddin
title Teaching academic journal writing for undergraduate engineering students: problems and strategies
title_short Teaching academic journal writing for undergraduate engineering students: problems and strategies
title_full Teaching academic journal writing for undergraduate engineering students: problems and strategies
title_fullStr Teaching academic journal writing for undergraduate engineering students: problems and strategies
title_full_unstemmed Teaching academic journal writing for undergraduate engineering students: problems and strategies
title_sort teaching academic journal writing for undergraduate engineering students: problems and strategies
publisher International Journal of Education, Psychology and Counselling
publishDate 2018
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/82230/
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