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- 6.2: Writing a Research Paper
- 6.2.1: The Purpose of Research Writing
- 6.2.2: Choosing Your Topic
- 6.2.3: Managing Your Research
- 6.2.4: Gathering Your Sources (Part 1)
- 6.2.5: Gathering Your Sources (Part 2)
- 6.2.6: Evaluating and Processing Your Sources
- 6.2.7: Applying Your Research
- 6.2.8: Writing Your Draft
- 6.2.9: Revising Your Draft (Part 1)
- 6.2.10: Revising Your Draft (Part 2)
- 6.2.11: The Writing Process
- 6.2.11.1: Writing as a Process
- 6.2.11.2: Freewriting
- 6.2.11.3: Brainstorming
- 6.2.11.4: Journalist Questions
- 6.2.11.5: Listing
- 6.2.11.6: Clustering/Mapping
- 6.2.11.7: Outlining
- 6.2.11.8: Drafting
- 6.2.11.9: Revising
- 6.2.11.10: Creating Essay Titles
- 6.2.11.11: Editing/Proofreading
- 6.2.11.12: Final Revision Example
- 6.2.11.13: Essay Checklist
- 6.2.11.14: Thinking Critically About Research
- 6.2.11.14.1: What is “Research” and Why Should I Use It?
- 6.2.11.14.2: What’s Different about Academic Research?
- 6.2.11.14.3: Primary Research Versus Secondary Research
- 6.2.11.14.4: Scholarly versus Non-Scholarly Sources
- 6.2.11.14.5: Sources that are Both Scholarly and Non-Scholarly?
- 6.2.11.14.6: The Internet- The Researcher’s Challenge
- 6.2.11.14.7: Evaluating the Quality and Credibility of Your Research
- 6.2.11.15: The Research Essay
- 6.2.11.15.1: A “Research Essay” or a “Research Project” instead of a “Research Paper”
- 6.2.11.15.2: Getting Ready- Questions to Ask Yourself About Your Research Essay
- 6.2.11.15.3: Creating and Revising a Formal Outline
- 6.2.11.15.4: The Introduction
- 6.2.11.15.5: Background Information (or Helping Your Reader Find a Context)
- 6.2.11.15.6: Weaving in Evidence to Support Your Point
- 6.2.11.15.7: Antithetical Arguments and Answers
- 6.2.11.15.8: The Conclusion
- 6.2.11.15.9: “Works Cited” or “Reference” Information
- 6.2.11.15.10: A Student Example- “The Corruption Surrounding University Athletics” by Casey K. Copeman
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