10 Steps in Writing the Research Paper

Name: 10 Steps in Writing the Research Paper
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ISBN: 9780764145988

ISBN-10: 0764145983

ISBN-13: 9780764145988

Edition: 7th 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Peter T. Markman, Alison L. Heney, Roberta H. Markman, Marie L. Waddell

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Updated to conform to today's academic standards and the most recent Internet 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 and Internet resources.

Book details

List price: $14.99
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Kaplan Publishing
Publication date: 8/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550



Preface to the Seventh Edition


Introduction to Research


The Ten Steps in Research



Find a Subject



Read a General Article



Formulate a Temporary Thesis and a Temporary Outline



Prepare the Preliminary Bibliography



Take Notes from Relevant Sources



Label Notecards and Revise Working Outline



Write the First Draft



Revise the Text; Write Introduction and Conclusion



Complete and Check Parenthetical References on Draft



Put the Paper in Final Form


A Sample Research Paper


Plagiarism: A Step to Avoid


The Library: A Step to Master


Appendixes



Research Terms Defined



Using Footnotes or Endnotes (Chicago Format)



Library Classification Systems



Reference Materials and Style Manuals



Abbreviations Used in Research



Roman Numerals



Basic Punctuation


Index