Maner, Martin.

The spiral guide to research writing. / Martin, Maner - Toronto: Mayfield publishing company, 1996. - xvi,424 p.: ill.; 24cm.

Contents: The Nature of research writing -- Finding and narrowing the topic -- Generating an argument -- Finding sources -- Writing a short plan -- Gathering information -- Getting a handle on the handbooks -- Writing the rough draft -- Revising the rough draft -- Editing -- Specail problems in research writing -- Appendix A: Encyclopedias and indexes for library research -- Appendix B: A Writer's bookshelf -- Appendix C: Mechanics and sample papers -- Glossary -- Credits -- Index.

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