Ten Steps in Writing the Research Paper (10 STEPS IN WRITING THE RESEARCH PAPER) - Softcover

Markman, Roberta H.; Waddell, Marie L.; Markman, Peter T.

 
9780764113628: Ten Steps in Writing the Research Paper (10 STEPS IN WRITING THE RESEARCH PAPER)

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Updated to conform to current standards and computerized research sources, this succinct, easy-to-follow guide gives students clear directions for writing papers in virtually all academic subjects. The authors describe how to determine a subject, formulate and outline a provisional thesis, prepare a bibliography, take notes from sources, write a draft, then revise and edit the paper, bringing it to its final form. Added advice includes avoiding plagiarism and making the most of library resources.

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Clear directions for writing papers in virtually all academic subjects

  • Selecting an appropriate subject
  • Formulating and outlining a provisional thesis
  • Preparing your bibliography
  • Taking notes from sources
  • Preparing your first draft
  • Revising and editing your paper to its finished form

    You'll also find important advice on avoiding plagiarism, getting the most from library and Internet research sources, and much more.
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