Academic Research and Writing
Academic Research and Writing

Author: Linda S. Bergmann

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780321091840

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Guiding students through the research process and helping them build the skills they need for effective research, Academic Research and Writing: Inquiry and Argument in College presents a highly accessible look at the complex issues that typically come up in reading and constructing research projects. Academic Research and Writing: Inquiry and Argument in College shows students that research is important beyond the classroom and is a necessary component in any career. Beginning with coverage of skills and techniques, this comprehensive text then moves into specific kinds of academic research tasks, showing the generic features and constraints of academic writing. The main issues necessary for understanding how to read and construct research projects are discussed, including plagiarism, copyright and patents, conventions used by different discourse communities, and how writers use sources in different ways. The result is that students are drawn into the thinking process involved in research.

Writing Research Papers
Writing Research Papers

Author: James D. Lester (Late)

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2015-03-25

Total Pages: 439

ISBN-13: 0134108841

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The definitive research paper guide, Writing Research Papers combines a traditional and practical approach to the research process with the latest information on electronic research and presentation. This market-leading text provides students with step-by-step guidance through the research writing process, from selecting and narrowing a topic to formatting the finished document. Writing Research Papers backs up its instruction with the most complete array of samples of any writing guide of this nature. The text continues its extremely thorough and accurate coverage of citation styles for a wide variety of disciplines. The fourteenth edition maintains Lester's successful approach while bringing new writing and documentation updates to assist the student researcher in keeping pace with electronic sources.

Writing Up Research
Writing Up Research

Author: Robert Weissberg

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 1990-01-01

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 9780139708312

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This text is for students who are entering graduate-level studies in their academic fields and/or who need to write research results in the form of technical papers, journal articles, theses, or dissertations.

How English Works
How English Works

Author: Ann Raimes

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1998-07-13

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 9780521657587

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This book uses readings from newspapers, works of non-fiction, and college textbooks to illustrate the use of target structures. The Student's Book provides clear presentations of the basic principles of 27 important areas of English grammar, through a wide variety of exercises and tasks for writing and editing. It engages students with topics that range from artificial intelligence and laptop computers to the environment and economics. This important grammar text provides a real-world context that allows students to see how the English language really "works."