Curious Researcher : A Guide to Writing Research Papers
ISBN: 9780205666119 | 0205666116
Edition: 6thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009
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Featuring an engaging, direct writing style and inquiry-based approach, this popular research guide stresses that curiosity is the best reason for investigating ideas and information. An appealing alternative to traditional research texts, The Curious Researcher stands apart for its motivational tone, its conversational style, and its conviction that research writing can be full of rewarding discoveries. Offering a wide variety of examples from student and professional writers, this popular guide shows that good research and lively writing do n... MORE
| Preface | |
| Introduction: Rethinking the Research Paper | |
| Learning and Unlearning | |
| Using This Book | |
| The Exercises | |
| The Five-Week Plan | |
| Alternatives to the Five-Week Plan | |
| The Research Paper and the Research Report | |
| Discovering Your PurposeHow Formal Should It Be? | |
| When ""Bad"" Writing Is Good | |
| Thinking Like an Academic Writer | |
| ""Essaying"" or Arguing?Becoming an Authority by Using Authorities | |
| ""It's Just My Opinion""Facts Don't Kill | |
| The Question Habit.1 | |
| The First Week | |
| The Importance of Getting Curious | |
| Learning to Wonder Again | |
| G | |
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