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The modern researcher / by Jacques Barzun and Henry F. Graff.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1985.Edition: 5th edDescription: xv, 395 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0151614792 :
  • 0155625136(pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • D13 .B334 1985
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Includes index.

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1. Researcher and report: Characteristics
2. The ABC of technique
3. The searcher's Mind and virtues
4. Finding the facts
5. Verification
6. Handling ideas
7. Truth, causes and conditions
8. Patterns, Bias and revisionism
9. Organizing: paragraphs, chapters and parts
10. plain words: The war on jargon and clinches
11. Clear sentences: emphasis, tone and rhythm

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