Student's guide to writing college papers / Kate L. Turabian.
Turabian, Kate L.; Colomb, Gregory G.; Williams, Joseph M.
2010
LB2369 .T8 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
Student's guide to writing college papers / Kate L. Turabian.
Author
Turabian, Kate L.
Edition
4th ed. / rev. by Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, and the University of Chicago Press editorial staff.
ISBN
9780226816319 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226816311 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226816302 (alk. paper)
0226816303 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2010.
Language
English
Description
xiv 281 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
LB2369 .T8 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
808/.02
Summary
Provides students with directions and guidelines for writing research papers, covering such topics as finding useful sources, writing a first draft, presenting evidence in tables and figures, revising, and writing the introduction and conclusion.
Note
First through third editions published with title: Student's guide for writing college papers.
"This book 'repurposes' the ideas, principles, and practical wisdom in two earlier guides . . . The craft of research (3rd ed., 2008) and the Turabian guide to theses and dissertations (A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations, 7th ed., 2007)."--Preface, p. [ix].
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Colomb, Gregory G.
Williams, Joseph M.
Series
Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing.
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What researches do and how they think about it
Finding a research question
Planning for an answer
Finding useful sources
Engaging sources
Planning your argument
Planning a first draft
Drafting your paper
Quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing sources
Preventing plagiarism
Presenting evidence in tables and figures
Revising your draft
Writing your final introduction and conclusion
Revising sentences
Learning from your returned paper
On the spirit of research
Citations
Chicago style
MLA style
APA style
Spelling: plurals, possessives, and hyphenation
Punctuation
Titles, names, and numbers.

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