Presents a practical guide written by college students for college students offering advice on preparing a college-level paper, and contains information on choosing and developing a topic, formulating a strong thesis, finding sources, revisions, and much more.
A guide to writing research papers, includes how to determine a subject, formulate and outline a provisional thesis, prepare a bibliography, take notes from sources, write a draft, and then revise and edit the paper.
a guide to documentation for writers of research papers, with an appendix on APA style
Trimmer, Joseph F
1998
Summarizes the documentation style of the Modern Language Association of America as it pertains to writing research papers, providing information on how to prepare a bibliography, how to document sources within the text of a paper, when and how to use footnotes and endnotes, and how to avoid plagiarizing.