A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations : Chicago style for students and researchers

Title
  1. A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations : Chicago style for students and researchers / Kate L. Turabian ; revised by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, and University of Chicago Press editorial staff.
Published by
  1. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Supplementary content
  1. Contributor biographical information
  2. Publisher's description of this title
  3. Contributor biographical information
  4. Publisher description
Author
  1. Turabian, Kate L.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Booth, Wayne C.
Description
  1. xviii, 466 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series statement
  1. Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing
Uniform title
  1. Chicago manual of style.
Subject
  1. Dissertations, Academic > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  2. Academic writing > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  3. Report writing > Handbooks, manuals, etc
Contents
  1. pt. 1. research and writing from planning to production. What research is and how researchers think about it -- Moving from a topic to a question to a working hypothesis -- Finding useful sources -- Engaging sources -- Planning your argument -- Planning a first draft -- Drafting your report -- Presenting evidence in tables and figures -- Revising your draft -- Writing your final introduction and conclusion -- Revising sentences -- Learning from your returned paper -- Presenting research in alternative forums -- On the spirit of research -- pt. 2. Source citation. General introduction to citation practices -- Notes-bibliography style: the basic form -- Notes-bibliography style: citing specific types of sources -- Parenthetical citations-reference list style: the basic form -- Parenthetical citations-reference list style: citing specific -- pt. 3. Style. Punctuation -- Names, special terms, and titles of works -- Numbers -- Abbreviations -- Quotations -- Tables and figures.
Note
  1. "Portions of this book have been adapted from The Craft of Research, 2nd edition, by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, and Joseph M. Williams, 1995, 2003 by The University of Chicago; and from The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, 1982, 1993, 2003 by The University of Chicago"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-435) and index.
Author
  1. Turabian, Kate L.
Title
  1. A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations : Chicago style for students and researchers / Kate L. Turabian ; revised by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, and University of Chicago Press editorial staff.
Imprint
  1. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Edition
  1. 7th ed.
Series
  1. Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-435) and index.
Connect to:
  1. Table of contents only
  2. Contributor biographical information
  3. Publisher description
  4. Table of contents only
  5. Contributor biographical information
  6. Publisher description
Added author
  1. Booth, Wayne C. Craft of research.
Added title
  1. Chicago manual of style.
LCCN
  1. 2006025443
ISBN
  1. 9780226823379 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  2. 0226823377 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  3. 9780226823362 (cloth : alk. paper)
  4. 0226823369 (cloth : alk. paper)
Branch call number
  1. 808.02 T
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