Writing the Modern Research Paper, Fourth Edition

Writing the Modern Research Paper is both a practical and contemporary guide to planning, researching, writing, and documenting research papers. Designed as a complete reference, this book offers a step-by-step guide to the research process. Original and realistic examples throughout show various approaches to the methods of planning and researching. Both informative and argumentative purposes for doing research are covered. This contemporary book offers full coverage of computer research technologies, and extensive attention to the prewriting and planning stages of the assignment. There is also unparalleled coverage of the major disciplinary documentation forms (MLA, APA, CBE, and Chicago). The book also features examples from modern research sources (Citation Indexes, the Internet) not covered in other books. For anyone who writes research papers.