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Just got assigned your first college research paper? Don't sweat it! College Research Papers For Dummies has your back with the perfect companion to these not-as-hard-as-they-look assignments. Discover how to research, argue, problem-solve, analyze, and synthesize your way through even the densest material. Find out how to best revise and rework your paper until it's a polished gem. Plus, get some quick tips on higher-level research papers, such as literature reviews and white papers.
* Accurately cite references using APA, MLA, and Chicago styles
* Take advantage of all the resources available to you as you write your first research paper, from your university's library databases to your local college center's support services
* Develop common research paper writing techniques, including argumentation, research questions, and thesis statements
Don't wait until the night before your paper is due! Grab a copy of College Research Papers For Dummies today and ace that first research paper like we all know you can.
Just got assigned your first college research paper? Don't sweat it! College Research Papers For Dummies has your back with the perfect companion to these not-as-hard-as-they-look assignments. Discover how to research, argue, problem-solve, analyze, and synthesize your way through even the densest material. Find out how to best revise and rework your paper until it's a polished gem. Plus, get some quick tips on higher-level research papers, such as literature reviews and white papers.
* Accurately cite references using APA, MLA, and Chicago styles
* Take advantage of all the resources available to you as you write your first research paper, from your university's library databases to your local college center's support services
* Develop common research paper writing techniques, including argumentation, research questions, and thesis statements
Don't wait until the night before your paper is due! Grab a copy of College Research Papers For Dummies today and ace that first research paper like we all know you can.
Joe Giampalmi, EdD, is a hall-of-fame educator who's been teaching students to use active voice, Oxford commas, and supporting arguments for more than five decades. He is the author of APA Style & Citations For Dummies and College Writing For Dummies.
Introduction 1
Part 1: Laying a Foundation for Writing a Research Paper 5
Chapter 1: Understanding Expectations: College Research Papers 7
Chapter 2: Certifying Consistency: Documentation Styles 19
Chapter 3: Preventing Plagiarism: Endorsing Academic Integrity 33
Chapter 4: Fulfilling Requirements: Research Papers and Portfolios 49
Part 2: Building Essentials of Research 61
Chapter 5: Managing Information: Gathering and Organizing Sources 63
Chapter 6: Evaluating and Preparing Sources 87
Chapter 7: Going on the Offensive: From Evidence to Argument 107
Chapter 8: Citing Sources and Finalizing Recognition 119
Chapter 9: Classifying College Research Writing 145
Part 3: Developing Essentials of Research Writing 167
Chapter 10: Identifying Audience and Purpose 169
Chapter 11: Writing with Style 187
Chapter 12: Reviewing Fundamentals: Grammar and Conventions 207
Chapter 13: Focusing on Appearance: Formatting 227
Part 4: Writing Research Papers 245
Chapter 14: Planning and Organizing Research Writing 247
Chapter 15: Creating Draft One 267
Chapter 16: Identifying Required and Optional Headings 285
Chapter 17: Revising and Editing in Three Layers 301
Chapter 18: Finalizing before Sending: Checking the Presentation 323
Part 5: The Part of Tens 337
Chapter 19: Ten Common Problems and How to Fix Them 339
Chapter 20: Ten Resources for Improving Research Writing 347
Index 353
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
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Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
Genre: | Erziehung & Bildung, Importe |
Rubrik: | Sozialwissenschaften |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 384 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781394191109 |
ISBN-10: | 1394191103 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Giampalmi, Joe |
Hersteller: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, amartine@wiley-vch.de |
Maße: | 187 x 236 x 24 mm |
Von/Mit: | Joe Giampalmi |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 15.08.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,72 kg |
Joe Giampalmi, EdD, is a hall-of-fame educator who's been teaching students to use active voice, Oxford commas, and supporting arguments for more than five decades. He is the author of APA Style & Citations For Dummies and College Writing For Dummies.
Introduction 1
Part 1: Laying a Foundation for Writing a Research Paper 5
Chapter 1: Understanding Expectations: College Research Papers 7
Chapter 2: Certifying Consistency: Documentation Styles 19
Chapter 3: Preventing Plagiarism: Endorsing Academic Integrity 33
Chapter 4: Fulfilling Requirements: Research Papers and Portfolios 49
Part 2: Building Essentials of Research 61
Chapter 5: Managing Information: Gathering and Organizing Sources 63
Chapter 6: Evaluating and Preparing Sources 87
Chapter 7: Going on the Offensive: From Evidence to Argument 107
Chapter 8: Citing Sources and Finalizing Recognition 119
Chapter 9: Classifying College Research Writing 145
Part 3: Developing Essentials of Research Writing 167
Chapter 10: Identifying Audience and Purpose 169
Chapter 11: Writing with Style 187
Chapter 12: Reviewing Fundamentals: Grammar and Conventions 207
Chapter 13: Focusing on Appearance: Formatting 227
Part 4: Writing Research Papers 245
Chapter 14: Planning and Organizing Research Writing 247
Chapter 15: Creating Draft One 267
Chapter 16: Identifying Required and Optional Headings 285
Chapter 17: Revising and Editing in Three Layers 301
Chapter 18: Finalizing before Sending: Checking the Presentation 323
Part 5: The Part of Tens 337
Chapter 19: Ten Common Problems and How to Fix Them 339
Chapter 20: Ten Resources for Improving Research Writing 347
Index 353
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
Genre: | Erziehung & Bildung, Importe |
Rubrik: | Sozialwissenschaften |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 384 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781394191109 |
ISBN-10: | 1394191103 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Giampalmi, Joe |
Hersteller: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, amartine@wiley-vch.de |
Maße: | 187 x 236 x 24 mm |
Von/Mit: | Joe Giampalmi |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 15.08.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,72 kg |