The quick fix guide to academic writing : how to avoid big mistakes and small errors /: how to avoid big mistakes and small errors. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Phillip C. Shon.
• Authors: Shon, Phillip C
• Contents: Chapter 1: Understanding the “Big” and “Little” Errors in Your Paper; “Big” Errors; “Little” Errors; Chapter 2: What Am I Supposed to Do In My Paper?; The Lone Wolf Claim; Formulating a Research Question; Types of Writing Assignments; Chapter 3: How to Synthesize the Literature; Organizing your own RCOS; Interpreting RCOS: A Student Example; The Infiniteness of Synthesis; Chapter 4: How to Develop a Critique of Previous Literature; Critiquing Ice Cream, Hamburger, and a Movie; Three Questions that Lead to an Appropriate Critique of Previous Literature; A Haven for CPLs and GAPs; Chapter 5: How to Produce a Claim; Differentiating between ROF and ROA; The Citationality of the ROF and ROA; Building an Argument and Creating Main Sections; The Scope of Claims in Non-empirical Papers; Chapter 6: How to Write an Abstract, Introduction, Discussion, and Conclusion; How to Write an Abstract; How to Write an Introduction; How to Write a Discussion; How to Write a Conclusion; A Note on Data and Methods; Chapter 7: Conclusion: A Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Model of Social Science Writing
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 808.066; Academic writing
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526426901
• Related ISBNs: 9781526405883; 9781526405890
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