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The sociology student writer's manual / William A. Johnson, Jr. ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2000.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 258 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0130226300
  • 9780130226303
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808/.066301 21
LOC classification:
  • HM 73 S678 2000
Contents:
To the Student To the Instructor Introduction -- Page 1 Ch. 1: Writing as Communication -- Page 13 Ch. 2: Writing Competently -- Page 38 Ch. 3: Formats -- Page 61 Ch. 4: Citing Sources -- Page 71 Ch. 5: Organizing the Research Process -- Page 100 Ch. 6: Library and Other Sources of Information -- Page 112 Ch. 7: Sociology on the World Wide Web -- Page 146 Ch. 8: Conducting Quantitative Research -- Page 155 Ch. 9: Book Reviews -- Page 167 Ch. 10: Social Issue Analysis Papers -- Page 177 Ch. 11: Case Studies -- Page 189 Ch. 12: Sociological Survey Papers -- Page 206 Glossary -- Page 224 References -- Page 236 Index -- Page 243
Summary: This reference/manual aims to help students learn how to research and write in sociology, and how to improve the general standard of their writing skills. New features for this second edition include: an updated chapter on the Internet, and a new chapter on critical thinking and persuasive arguing.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HM 73 S678 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000124255

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-250) and index.

To the Student
To the Instructor
Introduction -- Page 1
Ch. 1: Writing as Communication -- Page 13
Ch. 2: Writing Competently -- Page 38
Ch. 3: Formats -- Page 61
Ch. 4: Citing Sources -- Page 71
Ch. 5: Organizing the Research Process -- Page 100
Ch. 6: Library and Other Sources of Information -- Page 112
Ch. 7: Sociology on the World Wide Web -- Page 146
Ch. 8: Conducting Quantitative Research -- Page 155
Ch. 9: Book Reviews -- Page 167
Ch. 10: Social Issue Analysis Papers -- Page 177
Ch. 11: Case Studies -- Page 189
Ch. 12: Sociological Survey Papers -- Page 206
Glossary -- Page 224
References -- Page 236
Index -- Page 243

This reference/manual aims to help students learn how to research and write in sociology, and how to improve the general standard of their writing skills. New features for this second edition include: an updated chapter on the Internet, and a new chapter on critical thinking and persuasive arguing.

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