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Writing a Successful Research Paper

A Simple Approach
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Writing a Successful Research Paper by Stanley Chodorow is a concise, practical guide designed to aid students in the humanities and social sciences. It offers a clear strategy for selecting topics, formulating research questions, developing theses, and constructing arguments. The book features carefully chosen examples from diverse disciplines and addresses scholarly research methods and conventions, including navigating the opportunities and challenges of Internet research. Students will also find valuable conceptual and organisational tools to support their writing process.
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Ideal for students in the humanities and social sciences at undergraduate and graduate levels looking for practical, well-structured advice on research paper writing.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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