GOODYEAR BOOKS Research Paper Handbook 3rd Edition GY-9781596470767

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By James D. Lester Jr. and James D. Lester Sr. Complete with examples, models, and exercises, this easy-to-use guide leads students through the steps of completing a polished research paper. The book covers topic selection; data gathering (including tips on using the Internet, CD ROM databases, and electronic catalogs as search tools); taking notes and outlining; writing the introduction, body, and conclusion with appropriate style; doing a correct bibliography; and preparing the final paper. In addition, the book presents tips on mechanics, shows how to avoid plagiarism, and explains APA and MLA styles. Grades 6 – ;12. Index. Appendix. Good Year. 232 p. Third Edition. ?2005. by SOCIAL STUDIES/GOOD YEAR