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The craft of research
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The craft of research

Author: Wayne C Booth; Gregory G Colomb; Joseph M Williams
Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1995.
Series: Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Wayne C Booth; Gregory G Colomb; Joseph M Williams
ISBN: 0226065839 9780226065830 0226065847 9780226065847
OCLC Number: 32014169
Description: xii, 294 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Research, researchers, and readers. Starting a research project -- Thinking in print: the uses of research, public and private -- Connecting with your reader: (re)creating your self and your audience -- Asking questions, finding answers. Planning your project -- From topics to questions -- From questions to problems -- From questions to sources -- Using sources -- Making a claim and supporting it. Arguments, drafting, and conversations -- Making good arguments: an overview -- Claims and evidence -- Warrants -- Qualifications -- Preparing to draft, drafting, and revising. Planning again -- Pre-drafting and drafting -- Communicating evidence visually -- Revising your organization and argument -- Revising style: telling your story clearly -- Introductions -- Some last considerations. Research and ethics -- A postscript for teachers -- A bibliographical essay -- An appendix on finding sources.
Series Title: Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing
Responsibility: Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams.
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