Geography Research Guide: Writing Guides

Paper copy is the 6th edition, ebook is the 5th edition. Part of the bestselling Making Sense series, this work outlines general principles of style, grammar, and usage, while covering such issues as writing essays and reports, creating powerful visual aids, and properly documenting sources.

All-in-one guide for carrying out student research and writing a paper, adaptable to course use and suitable for use by students independently.

Staring at a blank document on your computer screen can be stressful and intimidating. This guide covers how to choose a topic; how to conduct research; how to go about writing the paper; and how to edit like a pro.

This concise resource will guide you through the process. With veteran composition instructor Carol Ellison's advice, you'll be able to outline your paper, use smooth transitions between paragraphs to keep your paper flowing and craft eloquent summaries and conclusions

From the "Pocket guides to social work research methods" series.

Note: 3rd edition available at Call No. H62 .N735 2007

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