A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations

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The standard for generations of students and their teachers, revised for a new^ age
Kate L. Turabian literally wrote the book on the successful completion and submission of the student paper. A Manualfor Writers ofResearch Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, created from her years of experience with research projects across all disciplines, has sold more than eight million copies since it was first published in 1937.
Now, with this seventh edition, Turabian's Manual has undergone its most extensive revision, ensuring that it will remain the most valuable handbook for writers at every level—from first-year undergraduates to dissertation writers submitting final manuscripts. Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M.Williams, and the late Wayne C. Booth—the gifted team behind The Craft of Research—^have combined their expertise with that of the University of Chicago Press editorial staff to remake this classic resource. They preserve Turabian's clear and practical advice while fully embracing... Tovább

Fülszöveg

The standard for generations of students and their teachers, revised for a new^ age
Kate L. Turabian literally wrote the book on the successful completion and submission of the student paper. A Manualfor Writers ofResearch Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, created from her years of experience with research projects across all disciplines, has sold more than eight million copies since it was first published in 1937.
Now, with this seventh edition, Turabian's Manual has undergone its most extensive revision, ensuring that it will remain the most valuable handbook for writers at every level—from first-year undergraduates to dissertation writers submitting final manuscripts. Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M.Williams, and the late Wayne C. Booth—the gifted team behind The Craft of Research—^have combined their expertise with that of the University of Chicago Press editorial staff to remake this classic resource. They preserve Turabian's clear and practical advice while fully embracing the new modes of research, writing, and source citation brought about by the Internet.
More than 8 million copies sold
• New section by the authors of the bestselLing Craft of Research that clearly
explains every aspect of the research and writing process
• Thorough coverage of scholarly citation: standard practices, an expanded
array of source types, and hundreds of exannples
• Comprehensive guidelines for proper paper format, as recommended by
dissertation offices nationwide
• Authoritative advice on all matters of style, updated to reflect The
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