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Author Booth, Wayne C.

Title The craft of research / Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  001.42 BOOTH    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  001.42 B725C    Check Shelf
Edition Third edition.
Description xvii, 317 pages ; illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing
Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Research, researchers, and readers -- Prologue: Becoming a researcher -- Thinking in print: the uses of research, public and private -- Connecting with your reader: (Re-)creating yourself and your audience -- Asking questions, finding answers -- Prologue: Planning your project - an overview -- From topics to questions -- From questions to a problem -- From problems to sources -- Engaging sources -- Making a claim and supporting it -- Prologue: Assembling a research argument -- Making good arguments: an overview -- Making claims -- Assembling reasons and evidence -- Acknowledgments and responses -- Warrants -- Planning, drafting, and revising -- Prologue: Planning again -- Planning -- Drafting your report -- Revising your organization and argument -- Communicating evidence visually -- Introductions and conclusions-- Revising style: Telling your story clearly -- Some last considerations.
Subject Research -- Methodology.
Technical writing.
Added Author Colomb, Gregory G.
Williams, Joseph M.
ISBN 9780226065656 cloth alkaline paper
9780226065663 paperback alkaline paper
0226065650 cloth alkaline paper
0226065669 paperback alkaline paper
Standard No. 2724996
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