Schmidt, Diane E., <br/><br/>
Writing in political science :  a practical guide / 
Diane E. Schmidt, California State University-Chico. 
 - Fifth Edition. 
 - pages cm 
<br/><br/> "Fourth edition published by Pearson Education, Inc. 2010"--T.p. verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Political inquiry -- Critical thinking about politics -- Topic selection -- Locating research materials using indexes, databases, the internet, and mobile sources -- Creating evidence with primary and secondary data -- Properties of a good essay or research paper -- Common problems with writing -- Practices and expectations for manuscript format -- Referencing styles for author-date and footnote/endnotes systems -- Format and examples of activities to enhance comprehension and synthesis of class materials -- Format and examples of assignments for managing and processing information -- Format and examples of conventional research papers -- Format and examples of assignments requiring special techniques -- Format and examples of assignments with appropriate formatting for professional communication -- Format and examples of assignments organizing and documenting achievements for career development. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780815369226 (hardback) 9780815369219 (paperback) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2018029272 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political science--Authorship--Style manuals.<br/>Political science--Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br/>Academic writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JA86  / .S36 2018 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808.06632  / SCW 2018