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10 steps in writing the research paper, Peter T. Markman ... [and others]

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10 steps in writing the research paper, Peter T. Markman ... [and others]
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
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10 steps in writing the research paper
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bibliography
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696605124
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Peter T. Markman ... [and others]
Summary
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
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The ten steps in research -- step 1. Find a subject -- step 2. Read a general article -- step 3. Formulate a temporary thesis and a temporary outline -- step 4. Prepare the preliminary bibliography -- step 5. Take notes from relevant sources -- step 6. Label notecards and revise working outline -- step 7. Write the first draft -- step 8. Revise the text; write introduction and conclusion -- step 9. Complete and check parenthetical references on draft -- step 10. Put the paper in final form -- A sample research paper -- Plagiarism: a step to avoid -- The library: a step to master
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