The Writer’s Handbook for Sociology
Auteur : Young Dona
The Writer?s Handbook for Sociology gives students the tools that they need to develop evidence-based writing skills and format academic papers in American Psychological Association (APA) and American Sociological Association (ASA) style. This book helps learners develop a reader-friendly writing style incorporating active voice, parallel structure, and conciseness. In addition, grammar and mechanics are presented in a systematic way to facilitate learning, helping students fill learning gaps.
Part 1: Writing in Sociology
- Purpose, Voice, and Viewpoint
- Process, Strategy, and Style
- Research and Evidence-Based Writing
- Literature Review
- Writing in the Field
- Citation Styles: APA and ASA
- Cohesive Paragraphs and Transitions
- Active Voice
- Parallel Structure
- Pronouns and Viewpoint
- Conciseness
- Formatting
- Comma Rules
- Semicolons, Colons, and Dashes
- Quotation and Citation
- Capitalization and Number Usage
- Apostrophes and Hyphens
- Word Usage: Unbiased Language and More
Part 2: Editing for Clarity
Part 3: Proofreading for Credibility
Quick Guides:
Job-Search Tools
PowerPoint Presentations
Keys to Activities
Glossary of Terms
Dona J. Young, MA, teaches professional writing at Indiana University Northwest. She earned an MA in education from The University of Chicago and a BA in sociology from Northern Illinois University. Young believes that writing is a powerful learning tool and that learning shapes our lives; she is also the author of The Writer's Handbook: A Guide for Social Workers, Business English: Writing for the Global Workplace (2008), and Foundations of Business Communication (2006), among others.
Date de parution : 01-2019
18.7x23.5 cm
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Thèmes de The Writer’s Handbook for Sociology :
Mots-clés :
ASA Style; writing; Follow; social science; Literature Review; essay; Adverbial Conjunction; In-Text Citations; Keyword Summary; Internal Due Dates; Thesis Statement; Comma Rules; Citation Styles; Topic Sentence; Up Case; Active Voice; Topic Strings; Left Margin; Independent Clauses; APA Citation Style; American Sociological Association’s Code; Reference Page; Grammatical Subject; Subordinating Conjunction; MSW; Wo; Sentence Case; Objective Case Pronouns