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| author | Kraus, W. Keith |
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| contents | Murder, Mischief, and Mayhem: A Process for Creative Research Papers. Kraus, W. Keith College Freshmen English Instruction Expository Writing Higher Education Information Seeking Information Utilization Learning Activities Library Research Library Skills Research Projects Research Skills Writing (Composition) Writing Skills Assuming that freshman research papers can be interesting as well as educational, this book presents ten sample student papers selected from classes in which research methods were taught through the use of newspapers and periodicals. The paper topics, based on real people and actual events, range from bizaare murder cases and treasure expeditions to famous Indians, explorers, and obscure biographies. In addition to the student papers, the book offers the following guidelines for researching and writing about a newpaper case: library research exercises, methods for research, a procedure for writing a paper, and a ten-point research paper check list for students. The book includes a list of 100 annotated research topics that have resulted in superior student papers over a five year teaching period. (MAI) |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| language | en |
| publishDate | 1978 |
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| spellingShingle | Murder, Mischief, and Mayhem: A Process for Creative Research Papers. Kraus, W. Keith College Freshmen English Instruction Expository Writing Higher Education Information Seeking Information Utilization Learning Activities Library Research Library Skills Research Projects Research Skills Writing (Composition) Writing Skills Murder, Mischief, and Mayhem: A Process for Creative Research Papers. Kraus, W. Keith College Freshmen English Instruction Expository Writing Higher Education Information Seeking Information Utilization Learning Activities Library Research Library Skills Research Projects Research Skills Writing (Composition) Writing Skills Assuming that freshman research papers can be interesting as well as educational, this book presents ten sample student papers selected from classes in which research methods were taught through the use of newspapers and periodicals. The paper topics, based on real people and actual events, range from bizaare murder cases and treasure expeditions to famous Indians, explorers, and obscure biographies. In addition to the student papers, the book offers the following guidelines for researching and writing about a newpaper case: library research exercises, methods for research, a procedure for writing a paper, and a ten-point research paper check list for students. The book includes a list of 100 annotated research topics that have resulted in superior student papers over a five year teaching period. (MAI) |
| title | Murder, Mischief, and Mayhem: A Process for Creative Research Papers. |
| topic | College Freshmen English Instruction Expository Writing Higher Education Information Seeking Information Utilization Learning Activities Library Research Library Skills Research Projects Research Skills Writing (Composition) Writing Skills |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED154415 |