Bøger af Robert Boice

Here is a proven book to help scholars master writing as a productive, enjoyable, and successful experience -- Author, Robert Boice, prepared this self-help manual for professors who want to write more productively, painlessly, and successfully. It reflects the author's two decades of experiences and research with professors as writers -- by compressing a lot of experience into a brief, programmatic framework. Like the actual sessions and workshops in which the author works with writers, this book admonishes and reassures. In the innovative book lies the path for sustained, highly productive scholarly writing!

This book, by a psychologist with two decades of investment in writers, depicts his programs for instilling patience, pacing, constancy, and resilience in writing. The result is a thorough-going discussion of what helps writers and a review of the broad literature that program participants found most helpful.

"Advice for New Faculty Members: Nihil Nimus" is a guide to the start of a successful academic career. As its title suggests (nothing in excess), it advocates moderation in ways of working, based on the single-most reliable difference betw

Procrastination means putting off a difficult, delayable, important task in favor of something easier, quicker, and less anxiety-provoking. Similarly, blocking means that we stumble, delay, and panic in response to a demanding responsibility.