Making sense : a student's guide to research and writing : social sciences /
By: Northey, Margot
Title By: Tepperman, Lorne | Albanese, Patrizia
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BookSeries: Publisher: Ontario : Oxford University Press, c2015.Edition: 6th ed.Description: ix, 284 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780199010196Subject(s): Social sciences -- Authorship | Report writingDDC classification: 808/.0663 | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 808.0663 NO MA (Browse shelf) | Available | T0052089 |
Previously published under title: Making sense in the social sciences : a student's guide to research, writing and style.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text is a clear and concise guide to research and writing for students at all levels of undergraduate studies. Making Sense in the Social Sciences is intended for students in any social sciences course containing research/writing components.
Preface ; Acknowledgements ; 1. Writing and Thinking ; 2. Designing a Project ; 3. Theorizing about a Project ; 4. Using Quantitative Data ; 5. Using Qualitative Data ; 6. Exercising Judgment and Good Ethics ; 7. Arguing and Writing with Style ; 8. Planning and Organizing an Essay or Report ; 9. Writing an Essay or Exam ; 10. Documentation ; 11. Presenting Your Work ; 12. Common Errors in Grammar and Usage ; 13. Punctuation ; 14. Misused Words and Phrases ; Glossary I: Social Science ; Glossary II: Grammar ; References ; Index.