Reading and Understanding Research Articles - A Quick Guide for Yoga Teachers and Practitioners

This book serves as a guide for yoga teachers and practitioners to read and understand academic research articles. Reading a research article about yoga does not have to be difficult. The book explains the various rhetorical steps taken by researchers in the 'Introduction', 'Methodology', 'Results & Discussion', 'Conclusion', 'Abstract' and 'References' sections. In addition, the book outlines the research process, various genres as well as the language of research writing. It is hoped that the reader will gain a better understanding of the rhetorical conventions of research articles on yoga.