The Craft of Research (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)
By: Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams.
Contributors: Colomb, Gregory G.; Williams, Joseph M.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780226065656; 9780226065663
Subjects: Research -- Methodology.; Technical writing.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Research, researchers, and readers; title: Prologue: Becoming a researcher; title: Thinking in print: Uses of research, public and private; title: Connecting with your reader: (Re-)creating yourself and your audience; title: Asking questions, finding answers; title: Prologue: Planning your project - an overview; title: From topics to questions; title: From questions to a problem; title: From problems to sources; title: Engaging sources; title: Making a claim and supporting it; title: Prologue: Assembling a research argument; title: Making good arguments: Overview; title: Making claims; title: Assembling reasons and evidence; title: Acknowledgments and responses; title: Warrants; title: Planning, drafting, and revising; title: Prologue: Planning again; title: Planning; title: Drafting your report; title: Revising your organization and argument; title: Communicating evidence visually; title: Introductions and conclusions; title: Revising style: Telling your story clearly; title: Some last considerations.