Full Description
This textbook's easy-to-read format gives students a comprehensive guide to basic college research and writing at the undergraduate and graduate levels. At the rudimentary level, it provides tips for reading texts; listening; and developing studying and writing skills. At a relatively advanced level, this text addresses some of the more prominent challenges to research and data estimation, and common-place errors in research and writing. Basic College Research Skills has been presented to be an enduring companion for college students who are undertaking demanding academic courses in research and writing.
Contents
Part 1 Acknowledgements Chapter 2 Introduction Part 3 I: Basic College Learning Skills Chapter 4 Study Skills Chapter 5 Reading Different Academic Texts Part 6 II: Research and Data Estimation Chapter 7 Research and Data Estimation Part 8 III: Common Assignments in Classes Chapter 9 Plagiarism and Research Papers Chapter 10 Proposals and Presentations Part 11 Bibliography Part 12 Index