TY - BOOK AU - Spalding, Cathy. TI - The everything guide to writing research papers: ace your next project with step-by-step expert advice! / SN - 1593374224 AV - LB2369 .S62 2005 PY - 2005///. CY - Avon, Mass. PB - Adams Media KW - Report writing KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc. KW - Research N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index.; Research paper basics -- Choosing a topic -- Narrowing the topic -- Managing your time efficiently -- Encyclopedias and other reference materials -- Books as research tools - - Magazines and newspapers -- Using the internet -- Mass media presentations -- Museums and historical sites -- Interviews -- Taking notes -- Performing research -- Assessing and analyzing information -- Writing a bibliography -- Preparing an outline -- Organizing your notes -- Writing a first draft -- Checking facts -- Proofreading and editing -- Adding extra touches -- Writing the final draft -- Real-life research papers. ER -