The Modern Researcher
Barzun, Jacques, Graff, Henry F.
ISBN 10: 0155625128 ISBN 13: 9780155625129
Published by SPCK Publishing, 1988
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Modern Researcher [paperback] Barzun, Jacques,Graff, Henry F. [Sep 01, 1985]
Review: Part I: PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF RESEARCH. 1. Research and Report: Characteristics. 2. The ABC of Technique. 3. Finding the Facts. 4. Verification. 5. Handling Ideas. 6. Truth, Causes, And Conditions. 7. Patterns, Bias, And Revisionism. Part II: WRITING, SPEAKING, AND PUBLISHING. 8. Organizing: Paragraph, Chapter, And Part. 9. Plain Words: The War on Jargon and Cliches. 10. Clear Sentences: Emphasis, Tone, And Rhythm. 11. The Arts of Quoting and Translating. 12. The Rules of Citing: Footnotes and Bibliography. 13. Revising for Printer and Public. 14. Modes of Presentation.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Modern Researcher
Publisher: SPCK Publishing
Publication Date: 1988
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
Edition: 4th.