Writing With Sources: A Guide for Students - Hardcover

Harvey, Gordon

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0872204359 ISBN 13: 9780872204355

Publisher: Hackett Pub Co Inc, 1998

Synopsis

Developed for Harvard University's Expository Writing Program, Writing with Sources describes the main principles and methods of integrating and citing sources in scholarly work, and provides cogent guidance on avoiding the misuse of sources.

The second edition of Writing with Sources is updated throughout, and includes new material on the roles sources play in argument, on assessing the reliability of sources, and on attitudes about writing that can lead to plagiarism.

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Gordon Harvey

Review

"Put in the hands of students as they enter university, it will serve them well throughout their undergraduate years. . ." -- Ted Humphrey, Dean, University Honors College, Arizona State University

An important, much-needed pedagogical tool, this short volume provides practica, easily implemented advice and guidelines to citing and acknowledging the source's for one's reports and arguments. Put in the hands of students as they enter university, it will serve them well throughout their undergraduate years and beyond. -- Ted Humphrey, Dean, University Honors College, Arizona State University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Hackett Pub Co Inc
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0872204359
• ISBN 13: 9780872204355
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 60