Student`s Guide to Writing College Papers, Fifth Edition

The fifth edition of Kate L. Turabians Students Guide to Writing College Papers helps students of all levels develop critical skills for writing well-reasoned, coherent research papers. It introduces them to the art of formulating an effective argument, conducting high-quality research with limited resources, and writing an engaging class paper. It includes updated citation guidelines for Chicago, MLA, and APA styles and emphasizes argument, research, and writing as extensions of activities that students already do in their everyday lives.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 320 pages
\n Publication date: 09 July 2019
\n Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
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Students of all levels require the ability to craft a well-reasoned, coherent research paper, and for decades, Kate L. Turabian's Students Guide to Writing College Papers has been instrumental in helping them develop this crucial skill. In its fifth edition, Chicago has reconceived and revitalized this classic work for the contemporary generation. While covering the same range of topics as Turabian's A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, this guide specifically caters to beginning writers and researchers, introducing them to the art of formulating an effective argument, conducting high-quality research with limited resources, and writing an engaging class paper. This new edition boasts fresh examples of research topics, clarified terminology, more illustrations, and updated information about utilizing online sources and citation software. It aligns with the latest editions of popular style manuals such as Chicago, MLA, and APA, ensuring adherence to the most recent guidelines. The fifth edition of Students Guide to Writing College Papers emphasizes argument, research, and writing as extensions of activities that students already engage in their daily lives. It presents a more expansive view of what the end product of research can be, demonstrating that knowledge can be presented in various forms beyond a printed page. Friendly and authoritative, this edition combines decades of expert advice with new revisions based on feedback from students and teachers. Time-tested and teacher-approved, this book equips students with the skills to become better critical thinkers and fosters a sense of inquiry that will serve them well beyond the classroom.

\n Weight: 538g\n
Dimension: 169 x 237 x 16 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780226430263\n \n