| Description |
xii, 294 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing |
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Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-270) and index. |
| Contents |
Research, researchers, and readers. Starting a research project -- Thinking in print: the uses of research, public and private -- Connecting with your reader: (re)creating your self and your audience -- Asking questions, finding answers. Planning your project -- From topics to questions -- From questions to problems -- From questions to sources -- Using sources -- Making a claim and supporting it. Arguments, drafting, and conversations -- Making good arguments: an overview -- Claims and evidence -- Warrants -- Qualifications -- Preparing to draft, drafting, and revising. Planning again -- Pre-drafting and drafting -- Communicating evidence visually -- Revising your organization and argument -- Revising style: telling your story clearly -- Introductions -- Some last considerations. Research and ethics -- A postscript for teachers -- A bibliographical essay -- An appendix on finding sources. |
| Subject |
Research -- Methodology.
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Technical writing.
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| Added Author |
Colomb, Gregory G.
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Williams, Joseph M.
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| ISBN |
0226065839 cloth alkaline paper |
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0226065847 paper alkaline paper |
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