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BK

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Second edition

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2018]

447 stran : ilustrace ; 23 cm

ISBN 978-0-226-43091-1 (brožováno) ISBN !0-226-43091-X (chyb.)

Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing

Obsahuje bibliografické odkazy a rejstřík

001643144

CONTENTS // I. getting started How to Read This Book 3 // 1 Introduction to How to Write a BA Thesis, Second Edition 9 // 2 Useful Nuts and Bolts 13 // 3 More Nuts and Bolts 22 // II. FRAMING YOUR TOPIC // 4 Taking Effective Notes and Avoiding Plagiarism 41 // 5 How to Build a Reading List 70 // 6 Refining Your Topic, Writing a Proposal, and Beginning Research 76 // III. CONDUCTING YOUR RESEARCH // 7 What Is Good Thesis Research? 101 // 8 Using Case Studies Effectively 113 // 9 Every Thesis Should Have a Thesis 127 // IV. WRITING YOUR BEST // 10 Planning and Prewriting: How Do They Help Your Thesis? 139 // 11 Writing Your Best 159 // 12 Effective Openings, Smooth Transitions, and Strong Closings 175 // 13 Good Editing Makes Good Writing 193 // 14 Presenting Information Visually 209 // 15 Presenting Your Work to Others 245 // V. WORKING YOUR BEST // 16 Working Efficiently 251 // 17 Overcoming Problems 263 // 18 What to Do If You Get Stuck 283 // VI. SCHEDULING AND COMPLETING YOUR THESIS // 19 Thesis Schedule 287 // 20 Tips and Reminders 295 // 21 Frequently Asked Questions 303 // 22 What to Do When You’re All Done 314 // VII. DEALING WITH SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS // 23 Thesis Defense and Second Readers: Questions and Answers 323 // 24 A One-Semester Thesis 326 // VIII. CITING YOUR SOURCES AND GETTING MORE ADVICE // Appendix 1: Best Sources for More Help 333 // Appendix 2: Footnotes 101 339 // Appendix 3: Advice for New Faculty Advisers 435 // Acknowledgments 439 Index 441