An Introduction to Data Visualisation of the Writing Process - (Studies in Writing) (Hardcover)

About the Book

This volume lays the foundations for the use of visualisations in the study of writing. It provides chapters on visualisation theories, practical visualisations of writing and a corpus-based glossary.

Book Synopsis

An Introduction to Data Visualisation of the Writing Process, aims to address the growing need for sophisticated methods to interpret and analyse the complex and comprehensive data available through various data acquisition techniques. This volume covers a range of academic and professional writing settings and a range of disciplines, including linguistics, text genetics, psychology, mathematical modelling, computer science, information science, engineering neuroscience, modern languages, education and other professional degree programmes. With data visualisation becoming essential for understanding data in ways that were previously impossible, this new volume offers a unique introduction tailored to the needs of learners, teachers and researchers involved in the study of writing and its process. Even if you're just starting out, you'll find this book useful. It shows you how to use tools and software to create your own data visualisations with a lot of images.