Genre Analysis of Research Proposals

• Author(s) / Creator(s)

  • Haiying Feng (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) Ling Shi (University of British Columbia, Canada)

• Compared with other academic writing, the research grant proposal involves a high degree of marketisation with an attempt to sell the proposed research as well as the researcher. Instead of a general audience, it addresses two different groups of readers: peer reviewers who are highly informed about the topic, and members of the grant review committee who might or might not be engaged in the same research area.

• Date created

  2004-01-01

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Grant-writing
  • Research proposals
  • Genre-analysis
  • Research grants
  • SSHRC

• Type of Item

  Article (Published)

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/R3SJ1B001

• License

  Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 International