A Pocket Style Manual with 2021 MLA Update

A Pocket Style Manual with 2021 MLA Update

Author: Diana Hacker

Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education

Published: 2021-08-17

Total Pages: 502

ISBN-13: 1319455565

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This ebook has been updated to provide you with the latest guidance on documenting sources in MLA style and follows the guidelines set forth in the MLA Handbook, 9th edition (April 2021). How do I fix a comma splice? How do I cite a Youtube video? No matter your question or the writing project, A Pocket Style Manual has the answers. With its quick, easy-to-find explanations and plenty of examples--including full model papers and more than 200 documentation models--this book will become your go-to guide in your English class, the rest of college, and even your career.


A Pocket Style Manual, APA Version

A Pocket Style Manual, APA Version

Author: Diana Hacker

Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education

Published: 2015-08-10

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 1319020917

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Your students need clear, complete answers to their questions about grammar, research, and writing in the social sciences—and they often need them at a moment’s notice. As their teacher, you are their greatest resource, but you can’t be available 24/7. For help with work in class and at home and especially for questions at odd hours, students can turn to A Pocket Style Manual, APA Version. The APA version of A Pocket Style Manual provides help for students writing in disciplines that use APA style: psychology, sociology, economics, criminal justice, nursing, education, business, and others. With a focus on APA conventions and practices, examples and models from across the disciplines, and guidelines for integrating and documenting a wide variety of sources, A Pocket Style Manual, APA Version, gives concise, straightforward, and trusted advice for any writing situation.


A Pocket Style Manual with Exercises

A Pocket Style Manual with Exercises

Author: Diana Hacker

Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education

Published: 2024-11-07

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13: 1319564216

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A Pocket Style Manual gives you quick answers and expert advice for writing assignments in any course or work setting, including coverage of grammar, style, citing sources, and writing responsibly with AI.


A Pocket Style Manual with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates

A Pocket Style Manual with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates

Author: Diana Hacker

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

Published: 2010-04-27

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780312664800

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Click here to find out more about the 2009 MLA Updates and the 2010 APA Updates. The first of its kind, A Pocket Style Manual continues to help student writers get answers to their writing and research questions. Its concise and straightforward content is flexible enough to suit the needs of writers in the humanities, social sciences, sciences, health professions, business courses, fine arts, teacher training courses, and beyond. Its slim format, brief length, and spiral binding make it a portable and practical tool. With its signature Diana Hacker quick-reference features, A Pocket Style Manual has always provided quick solutions to writing problems. Supplemented by the best free and open Web resources, A Pocket Style Manual offers the best value for students. In the Hacker tradition, the new contributing authors — Nancy Sommers, Tom Jehn, Jane Rosenzweig, and Marcy Carbajal Van Horn — have crafted solutions for the challenges today’s college students face. Together they give us a new edition that provides more help with research writing and one that works better for a wider range of students.


Pocket Guide to APA Style

Pocket Guide to APA Style

Author: Robert Perrin

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13:

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Thorough and practical, Pocket Guide is a must have for any discipline using APA documentation standards. Based on the currrent edition of The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.), this convenient and affordable reference tool offers straitghforward instruction on APA style for undergraduates, graduate students and working professionals in a wide variety of fields.


Pocket Guide to the Chicago Manual of Style

Pocket Guide to the Chicago Manual of Style

Author: Robert Perrin

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780618767236

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This concise, easy-to-navigate guide presents the key principles and usage rules promoted in the current edition of The Chicago Manual of Style. Essential for any course requiring CMS documentation style, Pocket Guide is a convenient, portable reference that helps students write properly documented papers.


Pocket Manual of OMT

Pocket Manual of OMT

Author: Zachary Comeaux

Publisher: Blackwell Publishers

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 371

ISBN-13: 9781405104807

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This practical, concise, must-have handbook by faculty in the Department of Osteopathic Principles and Practice at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine will assist physicians, therapists and other practitioners, and medical students in applying manipulative treatment techniques for common problems encountered in primary care practice. For each technique, the book provides indications, contraindications, stepwise description of the technique, and an accompanying photograph—a total of over 350 photographs. Newer OMT techniques, including percussion vibrator and facilitated oscillatory release, are included for each region of the body. Exercises derived from the structural exam and OMT appear at the end of each chapter. The index allows look-up by syndrome, modality, or body region.


A Pocket Guide to Writing in History

A Pocket Guide to Writing in History

Author: Mary Lynn Rampolla

Publisher: Bedford/st Martins

Published: 2009-06-01

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9780312622985

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A portable and affordable reference tool, A Pocket Guide to Writing in History provides reading, writing, and research advice useful to students in all history courses. Concise yet comprehensive advice on approaching typical history assignments, developing critical reading skills, writing effective history papers, conducting research, using and documenting sources, and avoiding plagiarism -- enhanced with practical tips and examples throughout -- have made this slim reference a best-seller. Now in its sixth edition, the book offers more coverage of working with sources than ever before.


A Pocket Style Manual, 2016 MLA Update Edition

A Pocket Style Manual, 2016 MLA Update Edition

Author: Diana Hacker

Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education

Published: 2016-07-05

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 1319106110

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THIS TITLE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT THE 2016 MLA UPDATES! Our editorial team has updated this text based on content from The MLA Handbook, 8th Edition. Browse our catalog or contact your representative for a full listing of updated titles and packages, or to request a custom ISBN. Your students need clear, complete answers to their questions about research, writing, and grammar—and they often need them at a moment’s notice. As their teacher, you are their greatest resource, but you can’t be available 24/7. For help with work in class and at home and especially for questions at odd hours, students can turn to A Pocket Style Manual. The thoughtfully revised seventh edition makes it even easier for students to effectively and independently address their writing and research challenges. With 325 documentation models in four styles and coverage of drafting thesis statements, writing correctly and effectively, finding and evaluating sources, and writing research papers, A Pocket Style Manual supports writers across the disciplines. Our newest set of online materials, LaunchPad Solo, provides all the key tools and course-specific content that you need to teach your class. The LaunchPad Solo for A Pocket Style Manual includes exercises, sample student writing, and LearningCurve game-like adaptive quizzing. To package LaunchPad Solo free with A Pocket Style Manual, use ISBN 978-1-319-01282-3.


A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking

A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking

Author: Dan O'Hair

Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education

Published: 2015-11-27

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 1319019714

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This best-selling brief introduction to public speaking offers practical coverage of every topic typically covered in a full-sized text, from invention, research and organization, practice and delivery, to the different speech types. Its concise, inexpensive format makes it perfect not only for the public speaking course, but also for any setting across the curriculum, on the job, or in the community. This newly redesigned full-color edition offers even stronger coverage of the fundamentals of speechmaking, while also addressing the changing realities of public speaking in a digital world. It features fully updated chapters on online presentations and using presentation software, and a streamlined chapter on research in print and online.