How to Make a Cogent Argument
How and why should you argue in academic writing? Learn more from Dr. Alastair Bonnett, author of How to Argue.
The Link between Critical Reading, Thinking and Writing
How can critical thinking skills help you write more precisely? In this post Dr. Alex Baratta offers some practical tips.
Studying Critical Thinking
Find a collection of open-access articles about ways to apply critical and creative thinking in your research.
Design Thinking and Research
In this research conversation with Janet Salmons, Julianne Cheek and Elise Øby discuss the importance of an iterative, design-thinking approach to research.
Honesty and Originality in Academic Writing
Ethical research practice does not stop with the conclusion of the study. Importantly, ethical research practice comes to fruition in academic writing.
Two Perspectives on Critical Thinking and Research
Tom Chatfield and Janet Salmons discuss critical and creative thinking in this updated post from the archives. Both kinds of thinking are crucial for research, especially when the study uses new methods.
Critical & Creative Thinking in Research
Nowhere is the symbiotic relationship of creative and critical thinking more apparent than in the practices inherent to research design, conduct, and dissemination.
10 Commandments for Critical Thinking
Tom Chatfield offers 10 suggestions, with 10 videos to help you become a better critical thinker.