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The sociology students' guide to writing / Angelique Harris, Marquette University, Alia R. Tyner-Mullings, Stella and Charles Guttman Community College at CUNY.
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Title:The sociology students' guide to writing / Angelique Harris, Marquette University, Alia R. Tyner-Mullings, Stella and Charles Guttman Community College at CUNY.
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Author/Creator:Harris, Angelique, author.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Tyner-Mullings, Alia, author.
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Published/Created:Los Angeles : SAGE, [2017]
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Call Number: HM569 .H369 2017
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Sociology--Authorship.
Sociology--Research.
Report writing.
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Description:xii, 258 pages ; 23 cm
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Summary:Grammar and punctuation, editing and revising, library research, working with sources, essay exams, book reviews, literature reviews, response papers and more are all covered in this must-have guide where students will learn about practicing sociology from current practitioners.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9781506350486 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1506350488 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction to Writing in Sociology
How to Use This Book
For Students
For Professors
Structure of the Book
ch. 2 Bricks and Mortar of Writing
Structure of Writing
Foundation of Your House
Walls of Your Room
Lines That Form the Walls
Bricks That Build the Walls
Features of Academic Writing
Voice on the Paper
Form
Letters
E-mails
Formal Letters
Note-Taking
General Note-Taking
Notes From Readings
Notes From Auditory Material
Organizing Notes
Summary
Writing in Practice / Barbara Katz Rothman
ch. 3 Writing and the Search for Literature: Proposals, Library Research, and the Preparation of Literature
Selecting a Research Topic
Brainstorming
Focusing Your Topic
Searching for Literature
School Library Databases
Resource/Research Librarian
Interlibrary Loan
Bibliographic Managing Software
Selecting Appropriate Literature
Scholarly Journals
Books
Reference Sections
Encyclopedias
Webpages
When to Stop
Writing From Sources
Plagiarism
Summary and Paraphrasing
Direct Quotes
Integrating Quotes
In-Text Citations and References
American Sociological Association Style
American Psychological Association Style
Preparing to Write
Annotated Bibliographies
Research Proposal
Outline
Summary
Writing in Practice / Cynthia W. Bruns
ch. 4 Writing and the Data Collection Process
Research Ethics
Method Writing
Questions
Preparation
Question-Based Methods: Survey
Question-Based Methods: Focus Groups
Question-Based Methods: Interviews
Observation
What to Write
How to Write
Jottings
Fieldnotes
Transcripts
Data Analysis
Summary
Writing in Practice / Thurston Domina
Writing in Practice / Randol Contreras
ch. 5 Writing Papers for Sociology Class: Essays, Capstone Papers, and Literature Reviews
Approaching Writing Assignments
Review Your Syllabus
Break Down the Assignment
Review Instructions
Make Note of the Due Date
College Papers
Essays
Annotated Bibliography
Literature Reviews
Capstone Projects
Introduction
Literature Review
Methodology
Results
Discussion
Conclusion
Additional Paper Sections
Abstracts
Titles and Subtitles
References
Footnotes/Endnotes
Review Your Work
Summary
Writing in Practice / Daniel Balcazar
ch. 6 Editing and Revising
First Draft
First Revision
Quick Edit
Check Punctuation, Spelling, and Grammar
Main Point
Supporting Evidence
General Structure
Extensive First Edit
General Revision
Full Document
Subsections/Subheadings
Detail Work
Voice
Structure
Specificity
Quotes
Sentences
Paragraphs
Summary
Writing in Practice / James A. Holstein
ch. 7 Writing for the Public
Writing Online
Blogs
Audience
Topic
Structure
Online Comments
Content
Context
Presentations
Talking Points
Conferences
Slideshow Presentations
Poster Presentations
Poster Format
Title
Poster Text
Presentation
Summary
Writing in Practice / R. L'Heureux Lewis-McCoy
Writing in Practice / Molly Vollman Makris
Writing in Practice / Mary Gatta
ch. 8 Writing Beyond the College Classroom
Graduate School: Master's and Doctoral Programs
Master's Programs
Doctoral Programs
Writing to Get into Graduate School
Application Process
Careers
Curriculum Vitae
Resume
Summary
Writing in Practice / Christina Nelson.