TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schmidt,Diane E.
TI  - Writing in political science: a practical guide 
SN  - 9780815369226 (hardback)
AV  - JA86 .S36 2018
U1  - 808.06632 23
KW  - Political science
KW  - Authorship
KW  - Style manuals
KW  - Research
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Academic writing
N1  - "Fourth edition published by Pearson Education, Inc. 2010"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; 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
ER  -