The craft of research /
By: Booth, Wayne C.
Contributor(s): Colomb, Gregory G | Williams, Joseph M.
Series: Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing.Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2003Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xv, 329 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0226065677 ((cloth) : alk. paper); 9780226065670; 9780226065670 ((cloth) : alk. paper); 0226065685 ((paper) : alk. paper); 9780226065687 ((paper) : alk. paper).Subject(s): Research -- Methodology | Technical writingDDC classification: 001.42Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Withdrawn | 001.42 BOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0074373 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research, researchers, and readers -- Prologue: starting a research project -- Thinking in print: Uses of research, public and private -- Connecting with your reader: (Re)creating your self and your audience -- Asking questions, finding answers -- Prologue: Planning your project -- From topics to questions -- From questions to problems -- From problems to sources -- Using sources -- Making a claim and supporting it -- Prologue: Pulling together your argument -- Making good arguments: Overview -- Claims -- Reasons and evidence -- Acknowledgments and responses -- Warrants -- Preparing to draft, drafting, and revising -- Prologue: Planning again -- Planning and drafting -- Revising your organization and argument -- Introductions and conclusions -- Communicating evidence visually -- Revising style: Telling your story clearly -- Some last considerations.