Comparative Analysis of Engagement Markers in Research Article Introductions and Conclusions

Zarrin Khatibi; Rajab Esfandiari

Volume 8, Issue 3 , July 2021, , Pages 1-24

https://doi.org/10.30479/jmrels.2021.14944.1825

Abstract
  In the last few decades, the interpersonal aspect of academic writing has been stressed in English for academic purposes (EAP). This corpus-based study has focused on cross-cultural and cross-contextual analysis of engagement markers in English Physics research articles (RA) written by American English ...  Read More

Postgraduate TEFL Students' Performance and Perception on Research Article Writing and their Challenges in Conducting Research

Leila Sajedi; Mahnaz Saeidi; Touran Ahour

Volume 8, Issue 3 , July 2021, , Pages 125-151

https://doi.org/10.30479/jmrels.2020.12740.1577

Abstract
  Writing publishable research articles is a great concern of academicians, which requires awareness on all its relevant aspects. However, the obstacles are elusive and postgraduate students' challenges are not fully explored. In this mixed methods research and for the purpose of investigating Iranian ...  Read More

Research Article Introductions and Disciplinary Influences Based on Interactive Metadiscourse Markers

Reza Abdi; Parisa Ahmadi

Volume 2, Issue 1 , February 2015, , Pages 99-85

Abstract
  Metadiscourse refers to the evolving text, to the writer, and to the imagined readers of that text. It is based on a view of writing as a social engagement. This study draws on an interpersonal model of metadiscourse to examine disciplinary influences on the use of interactive metadiscourse in research ...  Read More