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The craft of research / Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishingPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2008.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xvii, 317 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780226065663 (paperback : alk. paper)
  • 0226065669 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 REF 001.42 Boo 2008
LOC classification:
  • Q180.55.M4 B66 2008
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Contents:
Research, researchers, and readers -- Prologue: Becoming a researcher -- Thinking in print: Uses of research, public and private -- Connecting with your reader: (Re-)creating yourself and your audience -- Asking questions, finding answers -- Prologue: Planning your project - an overview -- From topics to questions -- From questions to a problem -- From problems to sources -- Engaging sources -- Making a claim and supporting it -- Prologue: Assembling a research argument -- Making good arguments: Overview -- Making claims -- Assembling reasons and evidence -- Acknowledgments and responses -- Warrants -- Planning, drafting, and revising -- Prologue: Planning again -- Planning -- Drafting your report -- Revising your organization and argument -- Communicating evidence visually -- Introductions and conclusions-- Revising style: Telling your story clearly -- Some last considerations.
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Reference Books Reference Books Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Library Available at Circulation Section REF 001.42 Boo 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 7874
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Research, researchers, and readers -- Prologue: Becoming a researcher -- Thinking in print: Uses of research, public and private -- Connecting with your reader: (Re-)creating yourself and your audience -- Asking questions, finding answers -- Prologue: Planning your project - an overview -- From topics to questions -- From questions to a problem -- From problems to sources -- Engaging sources -- Making a claim and supporting it -- Prologue: Assembling a research argument -- Making good arguments: Overview -- Making claims -- Assembling reasons and evidence -- Acknowledgments and responses -- Warrants -- Planning, drafting, and revising -- Prologue: Planning again -- Planning -- Drafting your report -- Revising your organization and argument -- Communicating evidence visually -- Introductions and conclusions-- Revising style: Telling your story clearly -- Some last considerations.

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