TY  - BOOK
AU  - Menasche,Lionel
ED  - University of Pittsburgh.
TI  - Writing a Research Paper
SN  - 0472083694 (pbk)
AV  - PE1478 .M4 1984
U1  - 808/.0668 19
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Ann Arbor.
PB  - University of Michigan Press
KW  - Academic writing
KW  - English language
KW  - Rhetoric
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Textbooks for foreign speakers
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-141) and index; "This classic guide puts the student unfamiliar with the conventions of the English-language research paper at ease by breaking the research and writing processes into a series of manageable activities accompanied by appropriate exercises. Its goal is to teach students the process of writing a complete research paper in an academically acceptable format. The revision of Writing a Research Paper reflects the use of word processing in writing and computerized databases in library research. The text includes the use of ESL peer models as an encouragement to ESL writers, a discussion of the cultural views of plagiarism, an an extensive glossary." (Book Cover); CONTENTS; Each of the twelve units in italics begins with an assignment instruction that is part of the sequence building up into a complete research paper; Unit 1. Writing Research Papers; Unit 2. Choosing a Subject; Unit 3. Using the Library; Unit 4. Narrowing the Focus; Unit 5. Finding Relevent Books and Articles; Unit 6. Preliminary Bibliography; Unit 7. Preliminary Thesis Statement; Unit 8. Preliminary Outline; Unit 9. Plagiarism; Unit 10. Taking Notes; Unit 11. Revised Thesis Statement; Unit 12. Revised Outline; Unit 13. Starting the  Preliminary Draft; Unit 14. Completing the Preliminary Draft; Unit 15. Final Draft; Unit 16. Format of a Research Paper in APA Style; Unit 17. Example: A Student's Research Paper; Unit 18. Frequent Student Questions; Glossary; Appendix: Style Guides. Reference Books, and World Wide Resources; Answer Key for Exercises; Index
UR  - http://www.pitt.edu/~esleli/wrp_instructors.html
UR  - https://www.press.umich.edu/8380602/international_students_guide_to_writing_a_research_paper
ER  -