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Writing and presenting research / Angela Thody.
LIBRA Q180.55.P7 T56 2006
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thody, Angela.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Proposal writing in research.
- Report writing.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 264 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Sage Publications, 2006.
- Summary:
- "This book presents a wide-ranging, introductory guide to the choices to be made in deciding how to communicate research findings in documents and presentations" -- p. xv.
- Contents:
- Conventions or alternatives?
- Principles for selecting appropriate writing and presentation styles
- Adapting to audience: adjusting for their aims
- Adapting to audience: adjusting for your purposes
- Arts and craft of writing
- Primary data
- Literature and methodology
- Quantified data
- Qualitative data
- Narrative data
- Beginnings and ends
- Citations: bibliographies, referencing, quotations, notes
- Becoming a presenter
- Getting into print
- Copyright
- Epilogue
- Appendix: research method for this book
- Bibliography.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-251) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1412902924
- 1412902932
- OCLC:
- 68968777
- Publisher Number:
- 9781412902922
- 9781412902939
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