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_cMnU
050 4 _aP91.3
050 4 _aHF5717-5734.7
245 0 0 _aPreparing to Publish
_cSarah Huffman
264 2 _aMinneapolis, MN
_bOpen Textbook Library
264 1 _aDigital Press,
_bIowa State University
_c[2023]
264 4 _c©2023.
300 _a1 online resource
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 0 _aOpen textbook library.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Chapter 1 -- What is a Scientific Argument? -- How to Use this E-book -- Note to Students -- Note to Instructors -- Chapter 2 -- Conceptualizing the Research Article -- The Sections of a Research Article -- What is Research? -- What is a Genre? -- Exploring the Anatomy of a Research Article -- Chapter 2 Synopsis: The Organization of a Research Article -- Chapter 3: Writing the Introduction Section -- Conceptualizing the Research Article -- Goals of an Effective Introduction Section -- Introduction Goal 1: Establishing a Knowledge Territory -- Introduction Goal 2: Identifying a Niche -- Introduction Goal 3: Addressing the Niche -- Some Other Important Points about Introductions -- Chapter 3 Synopsis: Writing Introductions -- Chapter 4: Writing the Methods Section -- Conceptualizing the Research Article -- Goals of an Effective Methods Section -- Methods Goal 1: Contextualize the Study's Methods -- Methods Goal 2: Describe the Study -- Methods Goal 3: Analyzing the Data -- Chapter 4 Synopsis: Writing Methods Sections -- Chapter 5: Writing the Results Section -- Conceptualizing the Research Article: Review -- Goals of an Effective Results Section -- Results Goal 1: Approaching the Niche -- Results Goal 2: Occupying the Niche -- Results Goal 3: Construing the Niche -- Results Goal 4: Expanding the Niche -- Chapter 5 Synopsis: Writing Results Sections -- Chapter 6: Discussion/Conclusion Section(s) -- Conceptualizing the Research Article -- Goals of an Effective Discussion/Conclusion Section -- Discussion/Conclusion Goal 1: Re-establishing the Territory -- Discussion/Conclusion Goal 2: Framing Principal Findings -- Discussion/Conclusion Goal 3: Reshaping the Territory -- Discussion/Conclusion Goal 4: Establishing Additional Territory -- Chapter 6 Synopsis: Writing the Discussion/Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Writing Abstracts -- Defining Abstracts -- Goals of an Abstract -- Formal Features of Abstracts: Length, Word Choice, and Grammar -- Chapter 7 Synopsis: Writing the Abstract -- About the Contributors
520 0 _aThis book offers a wealth of instructional material on the topic of research article writing for publication and thesis or dissertation completion. The text provides graduate student writers with helpful information, strategies, and tips on navigating disciplinary writing in their fields and how to understand, dissect, and ultimately, construct their own research article. The text is organized according to a standard research article format, breaking down each section of the empirical research in a simple and straightforward manner to help graduate students build a quality, argument-driven manuscript as they write up their empirical study findings.
542 1 _fAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
546 _aIn English.
588 0 _aDescription based on print resource
650 0 _aCommunication
_vTextbooks
650 0 _aTechnical Writing
_vTextbooks
700 1 _aHuffman, Sarah
_eauthor
700 1 _aCotos, Elena
_eauthor
700 1 _aBecker, Kimberly
_eauthor
710 2 _aOpen Textbook Library
_edistributor
856 4 0 _uhttps://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/1204
_zAccess online version
999 _c39378
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