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020 _a9781884585388 (pbk)
035 _a(OCoLC)47781718
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_eJCRC
100 1 _aHarris, Robert A.
245 1 0 _aUsing Sources Effectively :
_bStrengthening Your Writing and Avoiding Plagiarism /
_cRobert A. Harris.
260 _aLos Angeles :
_bPyrczak Publishing,
_c2002.
300 _avi, 98 p. :
_bill. ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 96) and index.
505 _a"This book is assigned to assist you, the writer of a research paper, with practical and effective strategies for incorporating sources into your work. In the chapters that follow, you will learn how the skillful use of sources adds strength to your argument and interest to your writing. You will also learn what you need to know to avoid plagiarism as you bring source material into your research paper. The book includes many examples and ideas to help you apply the strategies and to make your writing especially good." (Introduction, p. v)
505 _aIntroduction
505 _aChapter 1 The Importance of Using Sources Effectively
_t1.1 Why do research?
_t1.2 Why use sources in papers?
_t1.3 Why cite them all?
_t1.4 Are sources the whole idea?
_tDr. Grammar reminds you: Thesaurusitis
505 _aChapter 2 Avoiding Plagiarism
_t2.1 What is plagiarism?
_t2.2 Why you should avoid intentional plagiarism
_t2.3 Guidelines for citation
_t2.4 Myths and facts about citing
_t2.5 Protecting against a false charge of plagiarism
_tProfessor Exactly reminds you: Punctuating quotations
505 _aChapter 3 Selecting Sources
_t3.1 Collecting sources
_t3.2 Select the kinds of sources you need
_t3.3 Evaluating sources
_t3.4 Sources that disagree or conflict
_tDr. Grammar reminds you: Accuracy is crucial
505 _aChapter 4 Working with Sources
_t4.1 Take careful notes
_t4.2 Quoting
_t4.3 Paraphrasing
_t4.4 Summarizing
_tProfessor Exactly reminds you: Ellipsis and brackets
505 _aChapter 5 Putting It Together
_t5.1 The Simple Rule: Mark the boundaries
_t5.2 Introductory strategies
_t5.3 Quoting strategies
_tDr. Grammar reminds you: Formal style
505 _aChapter 6 Effective Use
_t6.1 Introduce the source thoroughly
_t6.2 Discuss or apply the source
_t6.3 Blend-in your sources
_t6.4 Avoid ineffective use
_tProfessor Exactly reminds you: Pronoun use
505 _aReferences
650 0 _aReport writing
_vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650 0 _aResearch
_vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650 0 _aPlagiarism.
856 _uhttps://www.routledge.com/Using-Sources-Effectively-Strengthening-Your-Writing-and-Avoiding-Plagiarism/Harris/p/book/9781138289680
_zPublisher's Website.
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