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Good, Steve; Jensen, Bill – 1995
Designed primarily with the student in mind, this guide focuses on what the student needs to know about essay writing to survive in college. It details a proven, consistent, and effective method for the preparation of undergraduate essays across the disciplines. Not intended as a textbook, the guide speaks directly to the student, providing…
Descriptors: Essays, Higher Education, Rhetoric, Student Needs
Sorenson, Sharon – 1988
Designed as a practical reference book that can be useful to readers in any writing situation, this handbook offers guidance for writing assignments across the curriculum as well as help in writing resumes, letters, and scholarship, college, and job applications. The handbook describes the 10 common methods for developing any kind of writing and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Process Approach (Writing), Secondary Education, Student Writing Models
Walker, Melissa – 1993
Designed to take students on a guided tour of entire research projects, from developing interests and focusing ideas to producing finished papers, through the experiences of five students, this book also provides exhaustive coverage of research mechanics. Checklists throughout the book (and indexed inside the front cover) allow students to review…
Descriptors: Computers, Documentation, Expository Writing, Higher Education
White, Fred D. – 1986
Designed to reveal the art and craft of composition and the principles that underlie good writing, this textbook focuses on how to improve students' writing and how to give students a sense of the contribution writing makes to any kind of learning. The 20 chapters of the textbook are divided into 5 parts: (1) "The Writing Experience";…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Research Papers (Students), Research Skills
Rosen, Leonard J.; Behrens, Laurence – 1997
This third edition of a writing handbook that is built on the underlying themes of critical thinking and writing across the curriculum moves into the next generation with extensive coverage of electronic research and document design. It also contains many examples, exercises, and student papers in all categories. The handbook's chapters on…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Critical Reading, Critical Thinking, Electronic Libraries
Wagner, Kenneth; Magistrale, Tony – 1995
This book is intended to teach students who study abroad how to record and study their cross-cultural observations, so that culture shock may move beyond the initial orientation program to become an integrated part of the study abroad curriculum. Its thesis is that writing is a tool for learning and self-discovery, that writing about everyday…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Culture Conflict
