&gt; The College Guide to Essay Writing is designed to teach college-level writing skills. The book lays out a straight-forward, easy-to-comprehend, step-by-step process for writing college-level essays. The book is based on years of practical application and testing on a wide variety of students. The text is an effective learning tool for high school students preparing for college courses, for parents home-schooling their children, and for college students working to improve their writing skills. The College Guide to Essay Writing presents a variety of methods for discovering topics, creating thesis statements and outlines, planning and organizing an essay, and improving writing style. Coverage includes: topic selection, thesis statements, outlines, organizational strategies, style (paragraphs, voice, and language), grammar and mechanics, research, editing, and MLA and APA Documentation (including detailed instructions and 47 examples).

The College Guide to Essay Writing [ Updated 03/15/2010/]

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Jill Rossiter

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&gt; &gt; &gt; Coincides with the 6th ed. of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (2nd printing) This handbook is ideal for preparing undergraduate essays. It was specifically designed with the average student's needs in mind. The book is intended to cover the vast majority of situations that the normal student will encounter while writing a college essay. Organized for speed and brevity, the book is primarily a concentrated, up-to-date guide on APA format (11 pages) and documentation requirements (12 pages In-Text, 19 pages References) with a heavy emphasis on examples and visual aids (90 to be exact). Additionally the book contains pointers on how to get started, what to document, what notes to take (by source type), and how to handle quotes of varying length. All of this in a book designed to fit in a shirt pocket. Product Dimensions: 60 Pages - 5 5/16" x 3 3/4" x .166 " Continuously Updated - Coincides with most recent APA standards (Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association 6th Edition) Last Update 6/2/10

The APA Pocket Handbook: Rules for Format & Documentation [Conforms to 6th Edition APA]

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Psychology

&gt; &gt; &gt; Coincides with 7th Edition of MLA Handbook This handbook is ideal for preparing undergraduate essays. It was specifically designed with the average student's needs in mind. The book is intended to cover the vast majority of situations that the normal student will encounter while writing an essay. Organized for speed and brevity, the book is primarily a concentrated, up-to-date guide on MLA format (6 pages), documentation requirements (13 pages In-Text, 19 pages Works Cited entries) with a heavy emphasis on examples and visual aids (85 to be exact). Additionally the book contains pointers on how to get started, what to document, what notes to take (by source type), and how to handle quotes of varying length. All of this information is contained in a book designed to fit in a shirt pocket. Product Dimensions: 54 Pages - 5 5/16" x 3 3/4" x .166 " Continuously Updated - Coincides with most recent MLA standards (MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 7th Edition). Latest Update 03/11/10 Previously Titled The MLA Pocket Pocket Handbook

MLA Rules for Format & Documentation: A Pocket Guide [Conforms to 7th Edition MLA]

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