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Pat Thomson is Professor of Education in the School of Education, The University of Nottingham, UK
March 25, 2024March 26, 2024 pat thomson

On MAL-attribution

March 19, 2024 pat thomson

a brief word on academic mobility

March 11, 2024March 11, 2024 pat thomson

Key word – claim

March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 pat thomson

key words – contribution

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 pat thomson

research key words – significance

February 20, 2024February 20, 2024 pat thomson

a thesis is not just a display

February 12, 2024February 12, 2024 pat thomson

should you do a “side project”?

February 4, 2024February 5, 2024 pat thomson

the ABC of organising your time

January 29, 2024 pat thomson

Why journal articles are rejected

January 22, 2024 pat thomson

the IMRaD structure is rarely enough

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