Research and Writing Skills

Dr Ashwin Kumar (BA, MA (Distinction), PhD) is an academic researcher whose research interests and areas of expertise include: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), ageing and social gerontology, sociology, social anthropology, sociology of care, public health, health promotion, Indigenous health, migrant and refugee health, disability and chronic illness. Ashwin is the author of 7 books and numerous academic journal articles in the field of public health, health sociology and anthropology of health and illness. He is the author of: The Lived Experience of Caring; The Lived Experience of Ageing; The Lived Experience of Using Complementary and Alternative Medicine; The Basics of Sociology; Plain English Writing; Research and Writing Skills and Writing Effective Essays. More information may be found on his homepage: www.freewebs.com/ak2146