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The Cengage Guide to Research (w/ APA7E & MLA9E Updates) Rochelle Rodrigo (Old Dominion University)

The Cengage Guide to Research (w/ APA7E & MLA9E Updates) By Rochelle Rodrigo (Old Dominion University)

The Cengage Guide to Research (w/ APA7E & MLA9E Updates) by Rochelle Rodrigo (Old Dominion University)

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The Cengage Guide to Research (w/ APA7E & MLA9E Updates) by Rochelle Rodrigo (Old Dominion University)

Develop the research skills you need for success in academic, career, and everyday situations with THE CENGAGE GUIDE TO RESEARCH, 3rd Edition. Recognizing that technology is a part of your daily life, the authors show you how to apply the research skills you use every day (buying a car or choosing a cell phone plan, for example) to academic and professional settings. Annotated student samples, research scenarios, and Techno Tips show you the how and why of researching and the key research technologies important to success. This edition has been updated to reflect guidelines from the 2016 MLA HANDBOOK, Eighth Edition.

About Rochelle Rodrigo (Old Dominion University)

Rochelle (Shelley) Rodrigo is currently Visiting Professor at The University of Arizona. Previously, she was Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and (New) Media at Old Dominion University. She was a full time faculty member for nine years in English and film studies at Mesa Community College in Arizona. Dr. Rodrigo researches how newer technologies better facilitate communicative interactions, more specifically teaching and learning. As well as co-authoring THE CENGAGE GUIDE TO RESEARCH, Shelley was also co-editor of RHETORICALLY RETHINKING USABILITY (Hampton Press). Her work has also appeared in Computers and Composition, Teaching English in the Two-Year College, EDUCAUSE Quarterly, Journal of Advancing Technology, Flow, as well as various edited collections. Susan K. Miller-Cochran, now director of the Writing Program at The University of Arizona, helped shape the First-Year Writing Program at North Carolina State University while serving as director from 2007-2015. Prior to that, she was a faculty member at Mesa Community College in Arizona. Dr. Miller-Cochran serves as president of the Council of Writing Program Administrators (2015-2017). Her work focuses on the intersections of technology, second-language writing, and writing program administration. Widely published and a popular presenter, Dr. Miller-Cochran is also a co-author with Rochelle L. Rodrigo on the CENGAGE GUIDE TO RESEARCH (Cengage Learning). She received both her Master of Teaching English as a Second Language (MTESL) and her Ph.D. in English, with a concentration in Rhetoric/Composition and Linguistics, from Arizona State University.

Table of Contents

Part I: PREPARING FOR RESEARCH. 1. Research and the Rhetorical Situation. 2. Writing Processes. 3. Identifying a Topic. DIY: Writing a Research Proposal. Part II: CONDUCTING RESEARCH. 4. Finding Resources through Secondary Research. 5. Conducting Primary Research. 6. Rhetorically Reading, Tracking, and Evaluating Resources. 7. Understanding Plagiarism and Integrating Resources. DIY: Writing a Review of Research. Part III: REPORTING ON RESEARCH. 8. Developing an Argument. 9. Selecting and Integrating Evidence. 10. Sharing the Results. DIY: Presenting Your Research Results. Part IV: FORMATTING YOUR RESEARCH. 11. Understanding Citation Styles Rhetorically. 12. MLA Guidelines. 13. APA Guidelines. 14. CMS Guidelines. 15. CSE Guidelines. DIY: Writing a Rhetorical Analysis of Citations.

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CIN1337280968G
9781337280969
1337280968
The Cengage Guide to Research (w/ APA7E & MLA9E Updates) by Rochelle Rodrigo (Old Dominion University)
Rochelle Rodrigo (Old Dominion University)
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Cengage Learning, Inc
20160906
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