Good essay writing : a social sciences guide.
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Author / Creator: | Redman, Peter, 1964- |
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Edition: | 3rd ed. |
Imprint: | Milton Keynes, U.K. : Open University, in association with SAGE, 2006. |
Description: | vii, 121 p. ; 21 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Sage study skills |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5891032 |
Summary: | Top marks can not be guaranteed - but there are proven approaches and techniques which can help everyone write good essays. The Third Edition of this indispensable guide builds on the success of the previous editions, offering fully updated and expanded advice in an even more accessible format. Good Essay Writing provides answers to the key questions which face students when preparing essays: What do tutors look for when marking essays? What kind of skills will be needed at different course levels? How can inadvertent plagiarism be avoided? What are the protocols for referencing? Good Essay Writing shows students how to approach different types of essay questions, provides detailed guidelines on the various ways of supporting and sustaining key arguments, addresses common worries, and provides extensive use of worked examples including complete essays which are fully analysed and discussed. All of the key points are encapsulated in easy to digest summaries. |
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Physical Description: | vii, 121 p. ; 21 cm. |
ISBN: | 1412920116 1412920108 |