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The Criminal Justice Student Writer's Manual
ISBN: 9780131245068 | 0131245066
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2005
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For courses in writing for criminal justice or any course in criminal justice that requires students to write a research paper Would your students benefit from a writing manual tied specifically to Criminal Justice? The Criminal Justice Student Writer's Manual 3e is designed to teach students how to conduct criminal justice research and write papers in the discipline. The book includes coverage of the writing process and the mechanics of writing, how to conduct research and cite sources, and guidelines for writing several different types of com... MORE
| Preface | |
| A Handbook of Style for Criminal Justice | |
| Writing as Communication | |
| Writing to Learn | |
| The Writing Process | |
| Writing Competently | |
| Guidelines for the Competent Writer | |
| Punctuation, Grammar, and Spelling | |
| Page Formats | |
| Preliminary Considerations | |
| Margins | |
| ... MORE | |
| Title Page | |
| Abstract | |
| Executive Summary | |
| Outline Summary | |
| Table of Contents<$$$> | |
| List of Tables and Figures | |
| Text | |
| Headings and Subheadings | |
| Tables | |
| Illustrations and Figures | |
| Reference Listing | |
| Appendices | |
| References | |
| Citing Sources | |
| Preliminary Decisions | |
| Citing Sources in ASA Format | |
| Citing Sources in APA Format (revised) | |
| How to Conduct Research in Criminal Justice | |
| Organizing the Research Process | |
| Gaining Control | |
| Effective Research Methods | |
| Ethical Use of Source Material | |
| Information Sources and Distance Learning | |
| Library Research | |
| Criminal Justice on the World Wide Web (revised) | |
| A Guide to Distance Learning | |
| Writing Different Types of Criminal Justice Papers | |
| Brief Writing Assignments | |
| Reaction Papers | |
| Article Critiques | |
| Book Reviews (new sample book reviews) | |
| Annotated Bibliographies (new section with examples) | |
| Criminal Justice Agency Case Studies | |
| What Is a Case Study? | |
| Using Case Studies in Research | |
| Limitations of the Case Study Method | |
| Types of Case Studies Written in Criminal Justice | |
| How to Conduct a Criminal Justice Agency Case Study | |
| Elements of the Case Study Paper | |
| A Sample Case Study (new) | |
| Criminal Justice Policy Analysis Papers | |
| What Is Policy Analysis? | |
| Policy Analysis Research Proposals | |
| Criminal Justice Policy Analysis Papers | |
| A Sample Policy Analysis Paper (new) | |
| Glossary | |
| References | |
| Index | |
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