Writing the Research Paper: A Handbook by Anthony C. Winkler

By Anthony C. Winkler

Get basic, particular counsel on writing a examine paper with WRITING THE learn PAPER: A guide, 8th version. With its easy-to-digest steps that demystify the writing procedure, this available instruction manual provides the instruments you want to paintings independently to create well-constructed study papers-throughout your university profession and past. in the textual content, you will find finished, updated info conveyed in a peaceful and reassuring demeanour that encourages you to show to any component of the textual content at any time for instant, specialist information. every one self-contained part is as short as attainable so that you will not have to struggle through extraneous material-and may be successfully utilized in any order, reckoning on your wishes.

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2b-2 Topics based on a single source The research paper is intended to expose you to the opinions of different authorities, to a variety of books, articles, and other references. If a topic is so skimpy that all the data on it come from a single source, say, a compelling biography, you’re defeating the purpose of the paper. Choose only topics that are broad enough to be researched from multiple sources and are not dominated by the opinions of a single writer. ” Also, the skills that a research paper should teach are better learned in a paper on a general topic.

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