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Social Sciences Research - Research, Writing, and Presentation Strategies for Students

English · Hardback

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This is a concise how-to guide to social sciences research for undergraduate and graduate students. Technologies including citation managers, presentation technologies, e-resources, and Google Scholar are woven throughout this handy guide.

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Introduction
Chapter 1: Choosing an Appropriate Research Question
Chapter 2: Designing a Search for Scholarly Literature
Chapter 3: Conducting a Search for Scholarly Literature
Chapter 4: Evaluating the Information You Find
Chapter 5: Outlining the Research Paper
Chapter 6: Taking Notes While Reading
Chapter 7: The APA Format: Writing and the Use of an Appropriate Format
Chapter 8: The Writing Process Itself: You Can't Edit a Blank Page
Chapter 9: Presenting Your Research
Chapter 10: Some Final Thoughts

Appendices
A Research Questions Posed by Other Students
B Example Paper
C Worksheets
1 Selecting a Topic
2 Narrowing and Focusing Your Topic
3 Scholarly vs. Popular Literature
4 Best Places for Information
5 Your Research Strategy
6 Locating Books
7 Chapters in Books
8 Locating Scholarly Articles
9 Evaluating Information
10 Outlining the Research Paper
11 Presentation

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By Gail M. Staines

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