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Author:

Booth, Wayne C.

Title:

The craft of research / Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams.

Publisher:

University of Chicago Press,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

xii, 294 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Research--Methodology.
Technical writing.
Escritos técnicos--Redacción
Recherche--Méthodologie
Rédaction technique
Methodologie.
Rapporteren.

Other Authors:

Colomb, Gregory G.
Williams, Joseph M.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-270) and index.

Contents:

Research, researchers, and readers. Starting a research project -- Thinking in print: the uses of research, public and private -- Connecting with your reader: (re)creating your self and your audience -- Asking questions, finding answers. Planning your project -- From topics to questions -- From questions to problems -- From questions to sources -- Using sources -- Making a claim and supporting it. Arguments, drafting, and conversations -- Making good arguments: an overview -- Claims and evidence -- Warrants -- Qualifications -- Preparing to draft, drafting, and revising. Planning again -- Pre-drafting and drafting -- Communicating evidence visually -- Revising your organization and argument -- Revising style: telling your story clearly -- Introductions -- Some last considerations. Research and ethics -- A postscript for teachers -- A bibliographical essay -- An appendix on finding sources.

Series:

Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing

ISBN:

9780226065847 (paper : alk. paper)
0226065847 (paper : alk. paper)
9780226065830 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226065839 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

95002295

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