本書由三章構(gòu)成,第一章簡(jiǎn)要介紹學(xué)術(shù)究論文的基本特征、研究類型及學(xué)術(shù)論文的類型;第二章詳盡介紹學(xué)術(shù)論文寫作過(guò)程和論文的主要要素,有效融人包括英美文學(xué)、英語(yǔ)語(yǔ)言學(xué)等在內(nèi)的多個(gè)英語(yǔ)類研究方向所涉及的相關(guān)理論、知識(shí)及研究話題,提供一些學(xué)術(shù)論文題目供學(xué)習(xí)者參閱;第三章介紹三種國(guó)際通用的論文格式在文獻(xiàn)著錄方面的規(guī)范。
1 Basic InformatioAbout Research Paper Writing
1.1 Characteristics of a Research Paper
1.2 Types of Research
1.3 Types of Research Papers
1.3.1 Papers Based oEmpirical Data
1.3.2 Papers Based oCritical Analysis
1.3.3 Papers Based oHistorical Research
2 Stages of Writing a Research Paper
2.1 Pre-writing
2.1.1 Selecting and Narrowing a Topic
2.1.1.1 Studies of British and AmericaLiterature
2.1.1.2 Studies of English Linguistics
2.1.1.3 Studies of Language and Culture
2.1.1.4 Studies of English Teaching
2.1.1.5 Studies of Translation
2.1.2 Conducting Research
2.1.2.1 Conducting Primary Research
2.1.2.2 Conducting Secondary Research
2.1.3 Creating a Working Bibliography
2.1.3.1 Books
2.1.3.2 Periodical Articles
2.1.3.3 Electronic Sources
2.1.3.4 Interviews
2.1.4 Evaluating the Sources
2.1.4.1 Evaluating Print Sources
2.1.4.2 Evaluating Internet Sources
2.1.5 Creating aAnnotated Bibliography
2.1.6 Taking Notes
2.1.6.1 Note-taking Methods
2.1.6.2 Types of Notes
2.1.6.3 Differences BetweeParaphrase and Summary
2.1.7 Constructing a Preliminary Outline
2.1.8 Writing a Thesis Proposal
2.1.9 Avoiding Plagiarism
2.1.9.1 Types of Plagiarism
2.1.9.2 Ways to Avoid Plagiarism
2.2 While-writing
2.2.1 Introduction
2.2.2 Conclusion
2.2.3 Literature Review
2.2.4 Abstract
2.2.5 Things to KeepiMind
2.2.5.1 Preparing to Write the Rough Draft
2.2.5.2 .Incorporating the Source Material
2.2.5.3 Using the Proper Tense
2.2.5.4 Presenting InformatioVisually
2.3 Post-writing
2.3.1 Revising
2.3.1.1 Revising for Content and Organization
2.3.1.2 Revising for Style
2.3.1.3 Revising for Effectiveness
2.3.1.4 Revising for a Consistent DocumentatioStyle
2.3.1.5 Proofreading
2.3.2 Dealing with the Final Draft
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3 DocumentatioStyles
Commonly Used Abbreviations
Publishers' Names
Two-Letter Abbreviations for US States
Bibliography