9788176710619, Mla Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, Mla (Author), Affiliated East-West Press, Paperback, English, Worldwide
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The MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers is a comprehensive guide that offers detailed instructions on writing research papers, focusing on the Modern Language Association (MLA) style. It provides step-by-step advice on every aspect of writing research papers, from selecting a topic to submitting the completed paper. The handbook includes guidelines for formatting, citing sources, and avoiding plagiarism, making it an essential resource for students and researchers. It also addresses the mechanics of writing, such as grammar and punctuation, ensuring clarity and coherence in academic writing. The MLA Handbook is widely adopted by universities, colleges, and secondary schools, serving as a standard reference for academic writing. Its clear and concise explanations make it accessible to both novice and experienced writers.
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About The Author
The MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers is published by the Modern Language Association (MLA), a professional association for scholars of language and literature. The MLA is dedicated to promoting the study and teaching of language and literature, and it publishes various resources to support academic writing and research. The handbook has been developed and updated by committees of scholars and educators affiliated with the MLA, ensuring that it reflects current standards and practices in academic writing. The MLA's commitment to scholarly excellence is evident in the handbook's comprehensive coverage of research and writing techniques. The association also offers other publications and resources to assist researchers and educators in the field of language and literature. Through its publications, the MLA aims to advance scholarly communication and foster a deeper understanding of language and literature. The MLA Handbook serves as a testament to the association's dedication to supporting academic writing and research.
Table Of Contents
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Research and Writing
- The Research Paper as a Form of Exploration
- The Research Paper as a Form of Communication
- Selecting a Topic
- Conducting Research
- Compiling a Working Bibliography
- Evaluating Sources
- Taking Notes
- Outlining
- Writing Drafts
- Language and Style
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Plagiarism and Academic Integrity
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Mechanics of Writing
- Grammar
- Punctuation
- Spelling
- Abbreviations
- Numbers
- Capitalization
- Italics and Underlining
- Quotations
- Documentation: Preparing the List of Works Cited
- Documentation: Citing Sources in the Text
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Format of the Research Paper
- General Guidelines
- Margins
- Pagination
- Title Page
- Heading and Title
- Text Formatting
- Tables and Illustrations
- Footnotes and Endnotes
- Documentation Style
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Appendices
- A. Guides to Writing
- B. Specialized Style Manuals
Product Details
- Publisher : Affiliated East-West Press; 7th edition (1 December 2008)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 200 pages
- ISBN-13 : 978-8176710619
- Item Weight : 0.38 Kg
- Dimensions : 14 x 4 x 20 cm
About The Book
The MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers is a comprehensive guide that offers detailed instructions on writing research papers, focusing on the Modern Language Association (MLA) style. It provides step-by-step advice on every aspect of writing research papers, from selecting a topic to submitting the completed paper. The handbook includes guidelines for formatting, citing sources, and avoiding plagiarism, making it an essential resource for students and researchers. It also addresses the mechanics of writing, such as grammar and punctuation, ensuring clarity and coherence in academic writing. The MLA Handbook is widely adopted by universities, colleges, and secondary schools, serving as a standard reference for academic writing. Its clear and concise explanations make it accessible to both novice and experienced writers.
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