The use of the first person in academic writing: objectivity, language and gatekeeping

Researchers have experienced difficulties in having papers which are based on qualitative research accepted for publication because the papers have been written in the first person Arguments are presented to show why the use of the neutral, anonymous third person is deceptive when applied to quantit...

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Published in:Journal of advanced nursing 1992-06, Vol.17 (6), p.747-752
Main Author: Webb, Christine
Format: Article
Language:English
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Academic Dissertations as Topic
Biological and medical sciences
Humans
Language
Medical sciences
Miscellaneous
Nursing Research - methods
Public health. Hygiene
Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine
Writing
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