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The Craft of Research

By Joseph M , William T.;Williams , Bizup , Joseph;Booth , Wayne C.;Colomb , Gregory G.;Fitzgerald

Book information

Publisher
University of Chicago Press
ISBN
9780226239569, 022623956X, 9780226239736, 022623973X
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (2186074 bytes)
Series
Chicago guides to writing editing and publishing
Edition
4th edition
Pages
xvi, 316 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Research--Methodology;Technical writing;Research -

Description

With more than three-quarters of a million copies sold since its first publication, The Craft of Research has helped generations of researchers at every level—from first-year undergraduates to advanced graduate students to research reporters in business and government—learn how to conduct effective and meaningful research. Conceived by seasoned researchers and educators Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, and Joseph M. Williams, this fundamental work explains how to find and evaluate sources, anticipate and respond to reader reservations, and integrate these pieces into an argument that stands up to reader critique. The fourth edition has been thoroughly but respectfully revised by Joseph Bizup and William T. FitzGerald. It retains the original five-part structure, as well as the sound advice of earlier editions, but reflects the way research and writing are taught and practiced today. Its chapters on finding and engaging sources now incorporate...

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