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    <title>Writing research papers in the social sciences</title>
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    <namePart>Lester, James D.</namePart>
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    <namePart type="date">1935-2006</namePart>
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    <namePart>Lester, James D.</namePart>
    <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Jr</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1959-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Pearson/Longman</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2006</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2006</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: Writing from research -- Discovering your topic -- Gathering data by field research and laboratory testing -- Gathering data in the library -- Finding and filtering internet sources -- Avoiding plagiarism by integrating sources -- Responding to evidence -- Organizing ideas and setting goals -- Writing notes -- Blending reference material into your report -- Preparing the reference list -- Writing the Theoretical essay -- Report of an empirical study -- Writing the review of literature on a topic -- Preparing electronic research projects -- Appendix A: Glossary: Rules and techniques for preparing a manuscript in the social sciences  -- A listing of reference work for your general topic.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">James D. Lester, James D. Lester, Jr.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. A24-A36) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Social sciences</topic>
    <topic>Authorship</topic>
    <topic>Style manuals</topic>
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    <topic>Social sciences</topic>
    <topic>Research</topic>
    <topic>Methodology</topic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>English language</topic>
    <topic>Rhetoric</topic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Report writing</topic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">PE1479.S62 L47</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">808/.0663</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">032126763X</identifier>
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