Writing for Emerging Sociologists
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Description
A writing guide designed for upper-level sociology undergraduate students and graduate students, this instructional text introduces students to the variety of writing projects that sociologists undertake, while also providing instruction on grammar and composition.
It will provide students with practical knowledge concerning topics such as: peer reviewed journal manuscripts, book reviews, grant proposals, and field notes. What makes this book unique is that it offers useful advice and instruction for sociology college students whether they plan on entering the academy or the private, non-profit, or government sectors.
Writing for Emerging Sociologists uses writing as a tool to help students learn not only about sociology as a field of study, but also the practice of sociology.
ISBN
9781412991797
Publication Date
2013
Publisher
SAGE Publications
City
Thousand Oaks
Disciplines
Sociology
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Table of Contents
Introduction to Writing in Sociology
The Bricks and Mortar of Writing
Writing and the Search for Literature: Proposals, Library Research and the Preparation of Literature
Writing Textual Analyses: Literature Reviews, Book Reviews, Annotated Bibliographies, and Encyclopedia Entries
Writing for the Institutional Review Board
Writing and the Research Grant Application Process
Writing and the Data Collection Process
Writing Empirical Papers for Journal Submission
Editing and Revising
Writing for the Public
Writing in Graduate School and Beyond