From: Disciplinary variations in academic promotional writing: the case of statements of purpose
 | The Arts Division | The Science Division |  | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Humanities | Business | Social Science | Engineering | Science | Total | |
Background | 130 | 27 | 29 | 12 | 25 | 223 |
Socio-cultural issues | 77 | 32 | 96 | 18 | 16 | 239 |
Total | 207 | 59 | 125 | 30 | 41 | 462 |