Rev. ed. of: The Bedford guide for college writers / X.J. Kennedy, Dorothy M. Kennedy, and Sylvia A. Holladay. c2002. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Writing processes -- Reading processes --Critical thinking processes -- Recalling an experience -- Observing a scene -- Interviewing a subject -- Comparing and contrasting -- Explaining causes and effects -- Taking a stand -- Proposing a solution -- Evaluating -- Supporting a position with sources -- Responding to literature -- Writing in the workplace -- Writing for assessment -- Strategies for generating ideas -- Strategies for stating a thesis and planning -- Strategies for drafting -- Strategies for developing -- Strategies for revising and editing -- Strategies for designing your document -- Strategies for understanding visual representations -- Families -- Men and women -- Popular culture -- E-technology -- Education -- Planning and managing your research project -- Working with sources -- Finding sources in the library, on the Internet, and in the field -- Evaluating sources -- Integrating sources -- Writing your research paper -- Documenting sources -- Grammatical sentences -- Effective sentences -- Word choice -- Punctuation -- Mechanics -- Quick research guide -- Quick editing guide -- A glossary of troublemakers.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.