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Writing research papers in the social sciences / James D. Lester, Sr., James D. Lester, Jr.

By: Lester, James D., Sr, 1935-2006.
Contributor(s): Lester, James D., Jr, 1959-.
Publisher: New York : Pearson / Longman, c2006Description: xvi, 208 (48) p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 032126763X (pbk.).Subject(s): Social sciences -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Social sciences -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | English language -- Rhetoric -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Report writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etcDDC classification: 808.0663
Contents:
1. Writing from research - 2. Discovering your topic - 3. Gathering data by field research and laboratory testing - 4. Gathering data in the library - 5. Finding and filtering internet sources - 6. Avoiding plagiarism by integrating sources - 7. Responding to the evidence - 8. Organizing ideas and setting goals - 9. Writing notes - 10. Blending reference material into your report -11. Preparing the references list - 12. Writing the theoretical essay - 13. Report of an empirical study - 14. Writing the review of literature on a topic - 15. Preparing electronic research projects.
Item type Current location Shelf location Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 4, Shelf 34 , Side 1, TierNo 4, BayNo 6

808.0663 LES (Browse shelf) 1 Available SOMAC,09050,03,RA 5000049268
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU
808.0663 LES (Browse shelf) 1 Available SLASx,05000,03,RA 5000020412

Includes index.

1. Writing from research - 2. Discovering your topic - 3. Gathering data by field research and laboratory testing - 4. Gathering data in the library - 5. Finding and filtering internet sources - 6. Avoiding plagiarism by integrating sources - 7. Responding to the evidence - 8. Organizing ideas and setting goals - 9. Writing notes - 10. Blending reference material into your report -11. Preparing the references list - 12. Writing the theoretical essay - 13. Report of an empirical study - 14. Writing the review of literature on a topic - 15. Preparing electronic research projects.