Authoring a PhD

Put the story in the heading
– so far as possible your headings
should express your substantive findings or conclusions, the 
‘bottom line’ message of your text. Never use headings that are for-
malistic, vacuous, vague or obscure. [pp. 84–5]

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paragraph in sequence with a one-line statement of its key message,
interspersed with headings and subheadings. Devise one alternate
sequence and repackage paragraphs by number under it. If it looks
promising, cut and paste the paragraphs on word processor into the
new sequence. If this looks convincing tidy up inter-paragraph link-
ages. Check the final structure for evenly spaced subheadings and 
adequate organization. [pp. 143–8]