by Marion Olsen | Xchanges 16.2, Fall 2021 📄 Download PDF ⬇️ 📋 Contents Introduction Context Methods Results Discussion References About the Author Introduction Research can be defined as the methodical study or analysis of a question in order to gain a better understanding and derive new conclusions. Conducting research, therefore, is the backbone of…
by Alicia Furlan | Xchanges 16.2, Fall 2021 📄 Download PDF ⬇️ 📋 Contents Introduction Situated in Scholarship 20th Century Context: Cramped Spaces and a Smoky City An Alternative Framing Unapproachable Appeals 21st Century Context: Sustainable Investment A Reimagined History A Costly Narrative Concluding Remarks Works Cited About the Author Abstract The Westinghouse Memorial is…
by Brooke Eubanks | Xchanges 16.2, Fall 2021 📄 Download PDF ⬇️ 📋 Contents Addressing the Problem Critical Discourse Analysis and Personal Approach Manipulative Silences Background Research Methods Evidence and Discussion Conclusion Works Cited About the Author Addressing the Problem The nature of discourse surrounding the United States’ dominant individualistic culture reveals differences in historical…
by Kay Hernández | Xchanges 17.2, Fall 2022 📄 Download PDF ⬇️ 📋 Contents Introduction Methods Results Discussion Conclusion References About the Author Abstract The ways that researchers discuss POC and ethnic minority subjects in the biological sciences is integral when considering the implications of language usage around the groups being used for research. Attitude…
by Cassandra Cerasia | Xchanges 17.2, Fall 2022 📄 Download PDF ⬇️ 📋 Contents Introduction Cases Discussion Conclusion References About the Author Abstract Discourse communities are areas of rhetorical context. Within discourse communities, loose community-based ideals and norms influence how writing within that community is executed. In this article, I discuss the differences in communication…
by Jennifer Wilhite | Xchanges 17.1, Spring 2022 📄 Download PDF ⬇️ 📋 Contents Introduction Methods Results Discussion References About the Author Abstract With the growth in scholarly and practical interest in providing improved support for graduate student writing, limited work remains exploring the experiences of older women returning to graduate study after supporting family…
by Angelyn Sommers | Xchanges 17.1, Fall 2022 📄 Download PDF ⬇️ 📋 Contents Introduction Narrative: Universally Practiced but Individually Defined A Three-part Approach to Teaching Narrative Narrative: A Tool to Drive Social Change References About the Author Abstract Narrative is recognized as a valid method of knowledge construction and deserves an important place in…
by Beau Pihlaja | Xchanges 17.1/2, Spring/Fall 2022 📄 Download PDF ⬇️ 📋 Contents Note References About the Author Issue Staff Julianne NewmarkEditor-in-chief Alex HansonCo-Managing Editor Courtney CoxCo-Managing Editor Beau PihlajaCo-Managing Editor Jennifer Burke-ReifmanAssistant Managing Editor Eric MasonTechnical Editor Chanakya DasAssociate Technical Editor Nicole O’ConnellAssistant Technical Editor Note If your 2022 has been anything like…
by Manuel Piña | Xchanges 18.1/2, Spring 2024 📄 Download PDF ⬇️ 📋 Contents Essay References About the Author Essay In my experience, writing studies—both as a field of inquiry and a practice—has a tendency to be full of commonplaces that are largely intuitive and appear to make a lot of sense, especially at a…
by Julianne Newmark | Xchanges 18.1/2, Spring 2024 Issue Staff Julianne NewmarkEditor-in-chief Jennifer Burke ReifmanCo-Managing Editor Manny PiñaCo-Managing Editor Beau PihlajaCo-Managing Editor Eric MasonTechnical Editor Chanakya DasAssociate Technical Editor Nicole O’ConnellAssistant Technical Editor Welcome to Issue 18.1-18.2 of Xchanges—a double-issue featuring some exciting new features! First up, I do want to position this Editor’s Letter…
