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They Say/I Say: A Brief Guide to Argumentative Writing
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They Say/I Say: A Brief Guide to Argumentative Writing
by Gerald Birke Graff

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At a time when so many lament the decline of writing skills among Americans, They Say/I Say teaches the core moves of effective argumentative writing. Suggesting that there are certain moves that experienced writers use instinctively, and that the moves...
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Curious Researcher 5TH Edition
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Curious Researcher 5TH Edition
by Bruce Ballenger

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Featuring an engaging, direct writing style and inquiry-based approach, The Curious Researcher stresses that curiosity is the best reason for investigating ideas and information. Offering a wide variety of examples from writers, this popular guide shows...
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Power of Critical Thinking : Effective Reasoning About Ordinary and Extraordinary Claims (2ND 07 Edition)
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Power of Critical Thinking : Effective Reasoning About Ordinary and Extraordinary Claims (2ND 07 Edition)
by Lewis Vaughn

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Enhanced by many innovative exercises, examples, and pedagogical features, The Power of Critical Thinking: Effective Reasoning About Ordinary and Extraordinary Claims, Second Edition, explores the essentials of critical reasoning, argumentation, logic...
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The Craft of Research, 2nd Edition
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The Craft of Research, 2nd Edition
by Wayne C. Booth and Gregory G. Colomb and Joseph M. Williams

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Since 1995, more than 150,000 students and researchers have turned to The Craft of Research for clear and helpful guidance on how to conduct research and report it effectively Now, master teachers Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, and Joseph M. Williams...
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Oxford Guide To Library Research 3RD Edition
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Oxford Guide To Library Research 3RD Edition
by Thomas Mann

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Let a general Reference Librarian at the Library of Congress show you the best ways to find the information you need. With all the changes in information storage and retrieval, anyone doing research today may feel unsure of the most efficient ways to use...
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The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need: An Insider's Guide
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The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need: An Insider's Guide
by Ellen Karsh

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This is the revised and expanded edition of the most sought-after guide for everyone seeking grants: nonprofits, state and local governments, universities, school administrators, teachers, artists, and those seeking funds for scholarly and cultural...
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Writing Research Papers Across the Curriculum
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Writing Research Papers Across the Curriculum
by Susan M. Hubbuch

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Not just a research paper manual, this text initiates students into the community of academic disciplines, enabling them to write meaningful and cogent academic papers in a variety of courses across the curriculum....
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Don't Believe Everything You Think: The 6 Basic Mistakes We Make in Thinking
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Don't Believe Everything You Think: The 6 Basic Mistakes We Make in Thinking
by Thomas Kida

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Demonstrates how to recognize faulty thinking and develop the necessary skills to become a more effective problem solver....
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The Craft of Research
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The Craft of Research
by Wayne Booth

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This manual offers practical advice on the fundamentals of research to college and university students in all fields of study. The Craft of Research teaches much more than the mechanics of fact gathering: it explains how to approach a research project as...
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Craft of Research 3RD Edition
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Craft of Research 3RD Edition
by Wayne G Booth

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With more than 200,000 copies in print, The Craft of Research is the unrivaled resource for researchers at every level, from first-year undergraduates to research reporters at corporations and government offices.        ...
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Thinking From a To Z (3RD 07 Edition)
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Thinking From a To Z (3RD 07 Edition)
by Nigel Warburton

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What is ???humpty-dumptying???? Do ???arguments from analogy??? ever stand up? How do I know when someone is using ???weasel words???? What??'s the difference between a ???red herring??? and a ???straw man???? This superb book, now in its third edition...
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They Say/I Say: The Moves That Matter in Persuasive Writing
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They Say/I Say: The Moves That Matter in Persuasive Writing
by Gerald Graff

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"The StrunkandWhite of academic writing."—Richard Bullock, Wright State University As employers, politicians, parents, and other citizens lament the decline of writing skills among Americans, this little book comes to the rescue. An instant...
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College Writer 2ND Edition
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College Writer 2ND Edition
by Randall Vandermey

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Combining streamlined, nuts-and-bolts writing instruction with accessibility and visual appeal, The College Writer helps visual learners and less-prepared students master the writing process. The text features step-indexing and color-coding that allow...
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How To Think About Weird Things 4TH Edition
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How To Think About Weird Things 4TH Edition
by Theodore Schick

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This brief, inexpensive text helps the reader to think critically, using examples from the weird claims and beliefs that abound in our culture to demonstrate the sound evaluation of any claim. The authors focus on types of logical arguments and proofs...
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Prentice Hall Guide for College Writers (7TH 06 - Old Edition)
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Prentice Hall Guide for College Writers (7TH 06 - Old Edition)
by Stephen P. Reid

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This best-selling writing guide integrates purpose, process, and rhetorical strategies into every chapter, offering readers the clearest explanation of writing. In addition to emphasizing critical reading, every major chapter contains professional and...
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Critical Reasoning (6TH 06 Edition)
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Critical Reasoning (6TH 06 Edition)
by Jerry Cederblom

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Did you know that mastering a few theories can help you make better choices and be more successful? CRITICAL REASONING shows you how to use easy-to-understand logical principles to solve problems in real-world situations. And, because it's loaded with...
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Implementing Change: Patterns, Principles and Potholes
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Implementing Change: Patterns, Principles and Potholes
by Gene E. Hall

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This book focuses on understanding, evaluating and facilitating the change process by presenting a number of research-based constructs and tools along with examples of how each can be used by leaders of change efforts. The change process in schools and...
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Action Research (Action Research)
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Action Research (Action Research)
by Ernest T. Stringer

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From his clear description of the detailed and demanding work of collecting and analyzing data to the exploration of the broader historical and theoretical foundations of action research, Stringer provides an engaging and accessible introduction to...
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Mixed Methods Research: Exploring the Interactive Continuum
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Mixed Methods Research: Exploring the Interactive Continuum
by Carolyn R. Benz

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Carolyn S. Ridenour is a professor of educational leadership at the University of Dayton.  She has published in numerous journals and has coauthored book chapters on the topics of mixed methods research, gender issues in schools, cultural diversity,...
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Ideas and Details : Guide To College Writing (6TH 07 Edition)
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Ideas and Details : Guide To College Writing (6TH 07 Edition)
by M. Garrett Bauman

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Making Your Audience See. A Writer's Eye: Six Ways to Visualize Ideas. Re-experience: Don't Think in Words. Use Brain Teasers to TrainYour Eye. Use the Iceberg Principle.Try Other Eye-Training Tricks. Revising for Vivid Description. The Sense Test. The...
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