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Title:
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McGraw-Hill's concise guide to writing research papers
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Authors:
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Carol Ellison, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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New York : McGraw-Hill, 2010
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-0-07-162989-8
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Format:
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x, 187 p. / 21 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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LB2369
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Subjects:
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Report writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Description:
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The words "research paper" may send a chill down your spine. You're thinking about the hours of research and the days of writing ahead-and that's after wringing your hands about the topic! Never fear, this concise resource will guide you through the process step-by-step and make the experience painless. With veteran composition instructor Carol Ellison's advice, you'll be able to create a thought-provoking research paper that will get you the best possible grade! McGraw-Hill's Concise Guide to Writing Research Papers gives you the tools to: Organize a helpful outline before you write; Find solid evidence at the library and on the Internet to back up your thesis; Write effective sentences to support your topic; Replace common phrases with attention-drawing wording to properly articulate your ideas; Use smooth transitions between paragraphs to keep your paper flowing; Craft eloquent summaries and conclusions; Avoid accidental incidences of plagiarism; Run a thorough check over your research paper before you hand it in. --Publisher description
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Contents note:
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Getting started -- Doing your research -- Crafting your outline -- Preparing your draft -- Revising your work -- Polishing your writing -- Preparing your submission -- Getting ready for the next time -- Appendix A : The Dewey Decimal System -- Appendix B : The Library of Congress Classification System
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Format :
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In print
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