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100 1 $aMuller, Jake,$d1947-
245 10 $aWriting in the social sciences :$ba guide for term papers and book reviews /$cJake Muller.
260 $aDon Mills, Ont. :$bOxford University Press Canada,$c2010.
300 $avi, 181 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aIdeal for beginning undergraduate social science students, this concise and accessible guide covers every stage of writing term papers and book reports. Using clear and straightforward language, author and veteran teacher Jake Muller shows students how to format a thesis statement; list arguments; gather evidence to support the arguments; define concepts; organize arguments; and draft conclusions. Muller then explains how to convert these ideas into an outline and a paper. Every stage of the process is broken down into succinct, practical, easy-to-follow steps that are supported by numerous examples, checklists, and outlines.
505 2 $aPreparing for your social science term paper and book review objectives -- Know the basic social science format and process objectives -- Research to create an aim and arguments -- Reference your sources : some basic APA styles -- Research to define concepts in the aim, organize arguments and draft a conclusion -- Writing the first social science term paper -- Writing the first social science book review.
650 0 $aSocial sciences$xAuthorship.
650 0 $aReport writing.
650 0 $aBook reviewing.
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