Edition |
First edition. |
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Reviewed and updated / by the LearningExpress Team in 2017. |
Description |
1 online resource (xi, 127 pages) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-126). |
Contents |
Pretest -- Getting started -- Finding a topic -- Getting essential information from print sources -- Getting essential information from online sources -- Selecting the best sources -- Interviewing primary sources -- Notetaking -- Beginning an outline -- Finalizing an outline --How to write a thesis -- Writing a first draft -- Establishing tone with word choice -- Using point of view -- Emotional versus logical appeals -- Distinguishing fact from opinion -- Revising your draft -- Proofreading and editing your draft -- Adding footnotes, endnotes, and parenthetical citations -- Writing a bibliography -- Writing an annotated bibliography, a historiography, and abstract -- Post-test. |
Access |
Access limited to subscribing institutions. |
Summary |
"In school, you will be asked to do research and write up your findings--from a brief summary to long reports. This eBook presents 20 steps for writing clearly, explaining how to organize the research process so writing is easy." -- Provided by publisher. |
System Details |
System requirements: Adobe Reader or other PDF reader. |
Note |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed July 31, 2019). |
Subject |
Report writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Research -- Methodology.
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Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Written communication.
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Information science.
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Essay.
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Added Author |
LearningExpress (Organization), publisher.
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Added Title |
Research and writing skills |
Other Form: |
Print version: Stark, Rachael. Research & writing skills New York : LearningExpress, 2017. 1576854426 (DLC) 2002013959 |
ISBN |
1576854426 |
Music No. |
LELE234 LearningExpress |
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