Writing a Successful Research Paper
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Writing a Successful Research Paper
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A brief and practical guide designed for college students that covers such topics as: finding a research topic; reading critically and taking notes; formulating a research question; formulating a thesis and constructing an argument; using evidence effectively; writing a rough draft; and revising.
This brief, practical guide offers a clear and comprehensive strategy for conceptualising, approaching, and executing the task of writing a research paper in the humanities and social sciences. In addition, it provides:
- A critical and process-oriented approach to the tasks of topic selection, formulation of the research question, thesis development, and argumentation.
- Judiciously selected examples drawn from a broad range of disciplines.
- Concise treatment of the aims, methods, and conventions of scholarly research, including the opportunities and pitfalls of Internet use.
- A wealth of conceptual and organisational tools, and more.
Enhance your academic writing with Writing a Successful Research Paper by Stanley Chodorow, a vital resource for anyone undertaking a research paper in these fields.
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Praised for its clarity and organisation, this book makes the complex task of writing research papers more approachable and rewarding. Al Filreis highlights the chapter on using evidence as exceptionally helpful, while Carolyn Lougee Chappell commends its engaging, step-by-step guidance suitable from freshman essays to graduate theses. Readers appreciate its flexible use, either as a quick reference or comprehensive read.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781603844406
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 14 November 2011
Country: United States
Imprint: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 532.0mm
Width: 140.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 142g
Pages: 115
About the Author
Stanley Chodorow is Professor Emeritus of History, University of California, San Diego. He has won four teaching awards and continues to teach undergraduates.
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