A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations Chicago Style for students and researchers /
This manual has a three-part structure, beginning with an overview of the steps in the research and writing process, including formulating questions, reading critically, building arguments, and revising drafts. Part II provides an overview of citation practices with detailed information on the two m...
| Main Author: | Turabian, Kate L., |
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| Other Authors: | Booth, Wayne C.,, Colomb, Gregory G.,, Williams, Joseph M., |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2013.
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| Physical Description: |
xv, 448 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Edition: | 8th edition. |
| Series: |
Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- What research is and how researchers think about it
- Moving from a topic to a question to a working hypothesis
- Finding useful sources
- Engaging sources
- Planning your argument
- Planning a first draft
- Drafting your report
- Presenting evidence in tables and figures
- Revising your draft
- Writing your final introduction and conclusion
- Revising sentences
- Learning from your returned paper
- Presenting research in alternative forums
- On the spirit of research
- General introduction to citation practices
- Notes-bibliography style: The basic form
- Notes-bibliography style: Citing specific types of sources
- Author-date style: The basic form
- Author-date style: Citing specific types of sources
- Spelling
- Punctuation
- Names, special terms, and titles of works
- Numbers
- Abbreviations
- Quotations
- Tables and figures
- Appendix: Paper format and submission.