Writing research papers in the social sciences. /
James D. Lester
- New York: Peareson, 2006.
- xvi,208p.: ill.; 23cm.
Includes index and appendix.
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 the evidence -- Organizing ideas and setting goals -- Writing notes -- Blending reference materials into your report -- Preparing the references list -- Writing the theoretical essay -- Report of empirical study -- Writing the review of literature on a topic -- Preparing electronic research projects -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Index.