Research Paper
A Guide to Library and Internet Research & English Online Resources Pkg.
3rd Edition
Published on 30. October 2002
Book
Mixed media product
259 pages
978-0-13-079073-6 (ISBN)
Description
For courses in Freshman Composition, Research Writing, or any course where students are researching and writing.
Full of practical writing assignments and supplemented with its own Companion Website, Evaluation Online Sources and a twelve month ContentSelect (TM) subscription, this adaptable, state-of-the-art text teaches students to write research papers and to search libraries and Websites in preparation for drafting and documenting research papers. Technically two books in one (a guide to writing research papers and an introduction to traditional library and online searching), it demonstrates how to find sources in libraries and on the Internet (including e-mail, listservs, and online forums); illustrates how to find, evaluate, save, and organize the resources located; and shows how to integrate and cite sources within the research paper.
Full of practical writing assignments and supplemented with its own Companion Website, Evaluation Online Sources and a twelve month ContentSelect (TM) subscription, this adaptable, state-of-the-art text teaches students to write research papers and to search libraries and Websites in preparation for drafting and documenting research papers. Technically two books in one (a guide to writing research papers and an introduction to traditional library and online searching), it demonstrates how to find sources in libraries and on the Internet (including e-mail, listservs, and online forums); illustrates how to find, evaluate, save, and organize the resources located; and shows how to integrate and cite sources within the research paper.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New Jersey
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Weight
363 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-079073-6 (9780130790736)
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Content
1. The Research Paper in the Information Age.
2. Getting Started: Discovering Your Topic and Starting to Research.
3. From Research Questions to Research Plans.
4. Finding Sources.
5. Evaluating Sources.
6. Organizing Sources and Notes: Preparing to Write.
7. Turning Your Research into the Written Report.
8. Documenting Sources.
Appendix A: Writing for the Web.
Appendix B: Creating a PowerPoint Presentation.
Appendix C: Sample Research Paper-American Psychological Association Style.
Appendix D: Sample Research Paper-Modern Language Association Style.
Appendix E: Sample Research Paper-Council of Science Educator's Style.
2. Getting Started: Discovering Your Topic and Starting to Research.
3. From Research Questions to Research Plans.
4. Finding Sources.
5. Evaluating Sources.
6. Organizing Sources and Notes: Preparing to Write.
7. Turning Your Research into the Written Report.
8. Documenting Sources.
Appendix A: Writing for the Web.
Appendix B: Creating a PowerPoint Presentation.
Appendix C: Sample Research Paper-American Psychological Association Style.
Appendix D: Sample Research Paper-Modern Language Association Style.
Appendix E: Sample Research Paper-Council of Science Educator's Style.