Download or read book Wadsworth Guide to Research Documentation Update Edition written by Susan K. Miller-Cochran and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2010-06-25 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first research guide explicitly grounded in the rhetorical situation, THE WADSWORTH GUIDE TO RESEARCH, DOCUMENTATION UPDATE EDITION, encourages you to consider the impact of your audience, purpose, and context at every stage of the research process. With a focus on using technology more productively in research, this concise guide offers complete coverage of the how and why of researching, and the key research technologies important to success. Encouraging you to build on the research skills you use every day (buying a car, choosing a movie, etc.), the authors include annotated student samples, Research in Action scenarios, and Techno Tips that help you every step of the way toward developing the research skills you need for success both academically and professionally. The text's visual display of content (including full-color spreads) allows you to quickly find the information they need, while its categorization of sources into static, syndicated, and dynamic reflects current patterns of conducting research. This edition has been updated throughout to reflect the 2009 MLA and APA documentation standards. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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Download or read book The Wadsworth Guide to MLA Documentation written by Linda Smoak Schwartz and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 2004 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise guide to the most commonly used kinds of MLA citations-now with the latest 2003 updates-is brief enough to be used as a supplement to a handbook or literature anthology, yet comprehensive enough to address all of the documentation issues students might encounter.
Download or read book The Wadsworth Guide to Research written by Susan K. Miller-Cochran and published by Heinle & Heinle Publishers. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first research guide explicitly grounded in the rhetorical situation, THE WADSWORTH GUIDE TO RESEARCH, 2E, International Edition encourages students to consider the impact of their audience, purpose, and context at every stage of the research process. With a focus on using technology more productively in research, this concise guide offers complete coverage of the "how" and "why" of researching, and the key research technologies important to success.Encouraging students to build on the research skills they use every day (buying a car, choosing a movie, etc.), the authors include annotated student samples, research scenarios, and Techno Tips, to help students every step of the way toward developing the research skills they need for success both academically and professionally. The text's visual display of content (including full-color spreads) allows students to quickly find the information they need, while its categorization of sources into static, syndicated, and dynamic helps students make sense of academic citation practices.
Download or read book The Wadsworth Guide to Research 2009 MLA Update Edition written by Susan K. Miller-Cochran and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2009-06-11 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first research guide explicitly grounded in the rhetorical situation, THE WADSWORTH GUIDE TO RESEARCH encourages students to consider the impact of their audience, purpose, and context at every stage of the research process. With a focus on using technology more productively in research, this concise guide offers complete coverage of the how and why of researching, and the key research technologies important to success. Encouraging students to build on the research skills they use every day (buying a car, choosing a movie, etc.), the authors include annotated student samples, Research in Action scenarios, and Techno Tips, that help them every step of the way toward developing the research skills they need for success both academically and professionally. The text's visual display of content (including full-color spreads) allows students to quickly find the information they need, while its categorization of sources into static, syndicated, and dynamic reflects current patterns of conducting research. This edition has been updated to reflect guidelines from the 2009 MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, Seventh Edition. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Cengage Guide to Research written by Susan K. Miller-Cochran and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help students develop the research skills they need for success in academic, career, and everyday situations with THE CENGAGE GUIDE TO RESEARCH, 3rd Edition. Recognizing that technology is a part of daily life, the authors show students how to apply the research skills they use every day (buying a car or choosing a cell phone plan, for example) to academic and professional settings. Annotated student samples, research scenarios, and Techno Tips illustrate the how and why of researching and engage students with key research technologies important to success. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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Download or read book The Brief Wadsworth Handbook written by Laurie Kirszner and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2009-01-14 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive brief handbook available, THE BRIEF WADSWORTH HANDBOOK, Sixth Edition, provides students with extensive coverage of rhetorical concerns, the writing and research process, writing and researching with computers, visual rhetoric, and other topics essential for 21st-century student writers. This versatile and proven text is a uniquely effective guide to help students develop the critical thinking, reading, and writing skills they need to become successful communicators in college and beyond. Practicing teachers and collaborative writing partners throughout their careers, Kirszner and Mandell bring an in-the-trenches pragmatic understanding of instructor and student needs to every page of this Sixth Edition. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Doing Research Reading Research written by Paul Dowling and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This bestselling text enables beginning researchers to organise and evaluate the research they read, and to plan and implement small scale research projects of their own. It gives structured, practical guidance on: the development of a research question techniques of data collection qualitative and quantitative forms of analysis the writing and dissemination of research. The authors present research as a principled activity that begins with the establishing and structuring of theoretical and empirical fields and research findings as serving to ask questions of educational practice rather than directing it. This revised and updated second edition includes a new chapter dealing with the complex issue of research ethics. It also includes consideration of digital technologies and new media, both as settings of research and research tools, the chapters on qualitative and quantitative analysis have been expanded and the annotated bibliography updated. The authors have been active researchers in educational studies for more than twenty years. They have also supervised numerous doctoral and masters dissertations and taught research methods programmes in various higher education institutions around the world as well as in the Institute of Education, University of London.
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Download or read book Research Writing Simplified written by Raymond H. Clines and published by Addison-Wesley Longman. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This seventh edition has been updated to reflect the electronic revolution taking place in research, including information about the World Wide Web, key Internet sites such as Wikipedia and Google Scholar, researching online with databases, and new exercises for all of these. Also included are the mos current guidelines from MLA, APA, and CMS, which have has been revised recently." -- Preface
Download or read book Resources for Nursing Research written by Cynthia Clamp and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2005-01-11 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ′The 4th edition of this extensive text is an outstanding resource prepared by nurses (and a librarian) for nurses. In a structured and helpful style it presents thousands of items from the literature - published papers, reports, books and electronic resources - as a clear, accessible, and most of all useful collection. The efforts to signpost and lead the reader to the sought-for information are effective and well-conceived, and the "How to use this book" section is remarkably simple...the book should be found in every nursing and health library, every research institute and centre, and close to many career researchers′ desks′ - RCN Research This latest edition of Resources for Nursing Research provides a comprehensive bibliography of sources on nursing research, and includes references for books, journal papers and Internet resources. Designed to act as a ′signpost′ to available literature in the area, this Fourth Edition covers the disciplines of nursing, health care and the social sciences. Entries are concise, informative and accessible, and are arranged under three main sections: · ′Sources of Literature′ covers the process of literature searching, including using libraries and other tools for accessing literature · ′Methods of Inquiry′ includes an introduction to research, how to conceptualize and design nursing and health research, measurement and data collection, and the interpretation and presentation of data · ′The Background to Research in Nursing′ encompasses the development of nursing research; the profession′s responsibilities; the role of government; funding; research roles and careers; and education for research. Fully revised and updated, the Fourth Edition includes just under 3000 entries, of which 90% are new. It has extensive coverage of US, UK literature and other international resources. This new edition will be an essential guide for all those with an interest in nursing research, including students, teachers, librarians, practitioners and researchers.
Download or read book The Wadsworth Casebook Series for Reading Research and Writing written by Raymond Carver and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of The Wadsworh Casebooks for Reading, Research, and Writing Series, this new title provides all the materials a reader needs to complete a literary research assignment in one convenient location. Includes a concise guide to MLA documentation, including information on what kinds of information require documentation and what kinds do not.
Download or read book Research and Documentation in the Digital Age written by Diana Hacker and published by Macmillan Higher Education. This book was released on 2017-01-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With thoroughly revised advice for finding, evaluating, and documenting sources, this handy spiral-bound booklet covers the essential information college students need for research assignments in more than 30 disciplines. New, up-to-date documentation models guide students as they cite common sources and newer sources — such as blogs, podcasts, online videos, and reposted Web content — in one of four documentation styles (MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE). And new advice and examples help students engage in the research process, find entry points in debates, and develop their authority as researchers. The many examples, according to one college librarian, "are realistic and relevant." Research and Documentation in the Digital Age is the perfect companion to any college textbook.
Download or read book The Essential Guide to Doing Research written by Zina O'Leary and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2004-06-09 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide is designed to encourage lateral, strategic and creative thinking, while providing essential knowledge and skills to students and researchers. O'Leary from University of Western Sydney, NSW.
Download or read book The Wadsworth Handbook written by Laurie G. Kirszner and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With practical advice on topics ranging from writing effective essays, paragraphs, and sentences to documenting sources and designing Web pages, THE WADSWORTH HANDBOOK is the essential tool for any college student! Tailored to the way students like you study and learn, this handbook is THE go-to guide for every kind of writing--in and out of the classroom. THE WADSWORTH HANDBOOK, Ninth Edition, helps you produce sound academic writing, introducing you to the principles of college writing in the twenty-first century. Benefits: NEW! A new Chapter 16, Synthesizing Sources, helps students learn to integrate varied source material into their writing projects, while the new Chapter 30, Creating a Writing Portfolio, offers students strategies for showcasing their work by assembling and evaluating print and electronic writing portfolios. ESL cross-references in the margins throughout the book link to sections of Part 14, Bilingual and ESL Writers, offering bilingual students essential guidance to help them succeed in the writing course. NEW! A new Chapter 16, Synthesizing Sources, helps you learn to integrate varied source material into your writing projects, while the new Chapter 30, Creating a Writing Portfolio, offers you strategies for showcasing your work by assembling and evaluating print and electronic writing portfolios. NEW! Two new student papers, Wikipedia: Friend or Foe? and The Great Debate: Wikipedia and College-Level Research, now illustrate the writing process in Chapter 6 and the research process in Chapters 12 and 18. Additionally, expanded coverage of documentation styles (MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE) in Parts 4 and 5 includes numerous models that help you correctly apply the latest citation guidelines when writing in various disciplines. NEW! A new Part 7, Creating Documents in a Digital Age, includes three chapters that offer practical advice on writing in the rapidly evolving world of electronic commun
