A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations : Chicago Style for students and researchers /

This handbook is a set of guidelines to help students understand how to write, cite, and formally submit research writing.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Turabian, Kate L. (Author)
Other Authors:	Booth, Wayne C., Colomb, Gregory G., Williams, Joseph M.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2013]
Edition:	8th edition.
Series:	Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing.
Subjects:	Dissertations, Academic > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Academic writing > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Dissertations, Academic as Topic. Writing. Handbooks. Academic writing. Dissertations, Academic. Wetenschappelijke publicaties. Schrijfvaardigheid. Wissenschaftliches Manuskript. Schriftliche Arbeit. Studium. Handbooks and manuals. Handboeken (vorm)

Table of Contents:

Research and writing: from planning to production / Wayne C. Booth, Gregory C. Colomb, and Joseph M. Williams : What research is and how researchers think about it ; Moving from a topic to a question to a working hypothesis ; Finding useful sources ; Engaging sources ; Planning your argument ; Planning a first draft ; Drafting your report ; Presenting evidence in tables and figures ; Revising your draft ; Writing your final introduction and conclusion ; Revising sentences ; Learning from your returned paper ; Presenting research in alternative forums ; On the spirit of research
Source citation : General introduction to citation practices ; Notes-bibliography style: the basic form ; Notes-bibliography style: citing specific types of sources ; Author-date style: the basic form ; Author-date style: citing specific types of sources
Style : Spelling ; Punctuation ; Names, special terms, and titles of works ; Numbers ; Abbreviations ; Quotations ; Tables and figures
Appendix: Paper format and submission.