Title: A manual for writers of term papers, theses, and dissertations /
Authors: Turabian, Kate L.; Honigsblum, Bonnie Birtwistle.
Date: 1987
Publisher: University of Chicago Press,
Physical description: ix, 300 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: L
Abstract: This guide to the methods, materials, and technologies that are available to help writers of research papers includes a chapter on computer usage, information on the preparation and presentation of tables, and extensive examples.
Contents: Parts of the paper -- Abbreviations & numbers -- Spelling & punctuation -- Capitalization, quotation marks & underlining (italics) -- Quotations -- Tables -- Illustrations -- Citation: parenthetical references & reference lists -- Footnotes & endnotes -- Bibliographies -- Samples -- Public documents -- Preparing the manuscript: the most effective use of computer systems & typewriters -- Formats of component parts & sample layouts.
Notes: Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Academic theses.; Academic writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Authorship--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Dissertations, Academic--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Dissertations, Academic.; Report writing.