TY - BOOK AU - Lester,James D. AU - Lester,James D. TI - Writing research papers in the social sciences. SN - 032126763X AV - PE1479.S62 L47 U1 - 808/.0663 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Pearson/Longman KW - Social sciences KW - Authorship KW - Style manuals KW - Research KW - Methodology KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - English language KW - Rhetoric KW - Report writing N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. A24-A36) and index; Contents: Writing from research -- Discovering your topic -- Gathering data by field research and laboratory testing -- Gathering data in the library -- Finding and filtering internet sources -- Avoiding plagiarism by integrating sources -- Responding to evidence -- Organizing ideas and setting goals -- Writing notes -- Blending reference material into your report -- Preparing the reference list -- Writing the Theoretical essay -- Report of an empirical study -- Writing the review of literature on a topic -- Preparing electronic research projects -- Appendix A: Glossary: Rules and techniques for preparing a manuscript in the social sciences -- A listing of reference work for your general topic UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip061/2005029394.html ER -