Research Paper Handbook

Research Paper Handbook
Author: James D. Lester
Publisher: Good Year Books
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2005
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1596470763

The third edition of this perennial bestseller is for ANY student who needs to write a research paper. Written for the student who isn't sure how to start, as well as those who need a refresher, Research Paper Handbook walks students through the nuts and bolts of writing an effective research paper while avoiding common pitfalls. They'll learn how to: Establish a research topic Gather information Search sources ranging from the Internet and television programs to books and newspapers Take notes and draft outlines Write using an academic style Create bibliographies and citations Use MLA and APA styles Take advantage of technological support.

Writing a Successful Research Paper

Writing a Successful Research Paper
Author: Stanley Chodorow
Publisher: Hackett Publishing
Total Pages: 119
Release: 2011-12-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1603847480

This brief, practical guide offers a clear and comprehensive strategy for conceptualizing, approaching, and executing the task of writing a research paper in the humanities and social sciences. In addition, it provides: a critical and process-oriented approach to the tasks of topic selection, formulation of the research question, thesis development, and argumentation. judiciously selected examples drawn from a broad range of disciplines. concise treatment of the aims, methods, and conventions of scholarly research, including the opportunities and pitfalls of Internet use. a wealth of conceptual and organizational tools, and more.

Writing and Publishing a Scientific Research Paper

Writing and Publishing a Scientific Research Paper
Author: Subhash Chandra Parija
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 197
Release: 2017-07-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9811047200

This book covers all essential aspects of writing scientific research articles, presenting eighteen carefully selected titles that offer essential, “must-know” content on how to write high-quality articles. The book also addresses other, rarely discussed areas of scientific writing including dealing with rejected manuscripts, the reviewer’s perspective as to what they expect in a scientific article, plagiarism, copyright issues, and ethical standards in publishing scientific papers. Simplicity is the book’s hallmark, and it aims to provide an accessible, comprehensive and essential resource for those seeking guidance on how to publish their research work. The importance of publishing research work cannot be overemphasized. However, a major limitation in publishing work in a scientific journal is the lack of information on or experience with scientific writing and publishing. Young faculty and trainees who are starting their research career are in need of a comprehensive guide that provides all essential components of scientific writing and aids them in getting their research work published.

Writing Research Papers: A Complete Guide, Global Edition

Writing Research Papers: A Complete Guide, Global Edition
Author: James D. Lester (Late)
Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed
Total Pages: 419
Release: 2015-02-27
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1292076909

The definitive research paper guide, Writing Research Papers combines a traditional and practical approach to the research process with the latest information on electronic research and presentation. This market-leading text provides students with step-by-step guidance through the research writing process, from selecting and narrowing a topic to formatting the finished document. Writing Research Papers backs up its instruction with the most complete array of samples of any writing guide of this nature. The text continues its extremely thorough and accurate coverage of citation styles for a wide variety of disciplines. The fifteenth edition maintains Lester's successful approach while bringing new writing and documentation updates to assist the student researcher in keeping pace with electronic sources. The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: search for key concepts, words and phrases make highlights and notes as you study share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps. Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to this eBook. Time limit The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed.