TY - BOOK AU - Johnson,William A. TI - The sociology student writer's manual SN - 0130226300 AV - HM 73 S678 2000 U1 - 808/.066301 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. PB - Prentice Hall KW - Sociology KW - Authorship KW - Style manuals KW - Research KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Sociología KW - Investigaciones KW - Manuales KW - Report writing KW - Redacción de informes N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-250) and index; To the Student To the Instructor Introduction -- Page 1 Ch. 1: Writing as Communication -- Page 13 Ch. 2: Writing Competently -- Page 38 Ch. 3: Formats -- Page 61 Ch. 4: Citing Sources -- Page 71 Ch. 5: Organizing the Research Process -- Page 100 Ch. 6: Library and Other Sources of Information -- Page 112 Ch. 7: Sociology on the World Wide Web -- Page 146 Ch. 8: Conducting Quantitative Research -- Page 155 Ch. 9: Book Reviews -- Page 167 Ch. 10: Social Issue Analysis Papers -- Page 177 Ch. 11: Case Studies -- Page 189 Ch. 12: Sociological Survey Papers -- Page 206 Glossary -- Page 224 References -- Page 236 Index -- Page 243 N2 - This reference/manual aims to help students learn how to research and write in sociology, and how to improve the general standard of their writing skills. New features for this second edition include: an updated chapter on the Internet, and a new chapter on critical thinking and persuasive arguing ER -