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Part of the bestselling Making Sense series, this seventh edition of Making Sense in the Social Sciences is an indispensable guide for students in any area of the discipline. Maintaining the signature straightforward style of the series, this book offers up-to-date, detailed information on proper documentation guidelines, essay and report writing, different methods of qualitative and quantitative research, ethical research, and more.

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Preface A Note to the Students 1: Writing and Thinking 2: Designing a Project 3: Theorizing about a Project 4: Using Quantitative Data 5: Using Qualitative Data 6: Exercising Judgement and Good Ethics 7: Arguing and Writing with Style 8: Planning and Organizing an Essay or Report 9: Writing an Essay, Proposal, or Exam 10: Documentation 11: Presenting Your Work 12: Common Errors in Grammar and Usage 13: Punctuation 14: Misused Words and Phrases Glossary I: Social Science Glossary II: Grammar References Index List of Other Titles in Series

Making Sense in the Social Sciences

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      Publisher Oxford University Press, Canada
      Published 2 August 2018
      ISBN-13 9780199026784
      978-0199026784
      ISBN-10 0199026785
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Part of the bestselling Making Sense series, this seventh edition of Making Sense in the Social Sciences is an indispensable guide for students in any area of the discipline. Maintaining the signature straightforward style of the series, this book offers up-to-date, detailed information on proper documentation guidelines, essay and report writing, different methods of qualitative and quantitative research, ethical research, and more.

      Table of Contents
      Preface A Note to the Students 1: Writing and Thinking 2: Designing a Project 3: Theorizing about a Project 4: Using Quantitative Data 5: Using Qualitative Data 6: Exercising Judgement and Good Ethics 7: Arguing and Writing with Style 8: Planning and Organizing an Essay or Report 9: Writing an Essay, Proposal, or Exam 10: Documentation 11: Presenting Your Work 12: Common Errors in Grammar and Usage 13: Punctuation 14: Misused Words and Phrases Glossary I: Social Science Glossary II: Grammar References Index List of Other Titles in Series

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