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Guide: Understanding the Parts of an Argument

WEBUnderstanding the Parts of an Argument. Arguments are among the most compelling documents we encounter as we read. Developing a strong argument requires you to …

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Distinguishing Fact, Opinion, Belief, and Prejudice

WEBAn opinion is potentially changeable--depending on how the evidence is interpreted. By themselves, opinions have little power to convince. You must always let your reader …

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Guide: Writing the Scientific Paper

WEBGenerally between 50-100 words, it should state the goals, results, and the main conclusions of your study. You should list the parameters of your study (when and …

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Fear, Happiness and the American Dream: the Difficulty of a …

WEBIn her book about Yoga, Shakta Kaur Khalsa sites a study done at the American Public Health Institute in which they found that “middle-aged people who give up hope are at a …

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Guide: Integrating Sources

WEBIntegrating Sources. Once you have evaluated your source materials, you should select your sources and decide how to include them in your work. You can quote directly, …

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Citation Guide: American Psychological Association (APA)

WEBIn-Text Citation Format. For specific rules and examples see the In-Text Citations section. The APA's in-text citation system follows a parenthetical format, much like the MLA's; …

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Guide: Designing and Conducting Case Studies

WEBDesigning and Conducting Case Studies. This guide examines case studies, a form of qualitative descriptive research that is used to look at individuals, a small group of …

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Guide: Environmental Policy Statements

WEBA policy statement is an essential tool to the environmental health practice. It sets the stage for expectations and performance of persons, individuals or groups, and it precedes the …

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Guide: Conducting Field Research

WEBConducting Field Research. Some of the most valuable information in the world isn't located in a library or online. Field research is a way of unearthing that information. If you enjoy …

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Guide: Using the Toulmin Method

WEBThe Toulmin Method is a way of doing very detailed analysis, in which we break an argument into its various parts and decide how effectively those parts participate in the …

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Guide: Planning and Presenting an Informative Speech

WEBTake care to be clear and understandable when creating and presenting a speech about a concept. When selecting a concept, remember you are crafting an informative speech. …

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Guide: Understanding Reliability and Validity

WEBStability reliability (sometimes called test, re-test reliability) is the agreement of measuring instruments over time. To determine stability, a measure or test is repeated on the same …

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Guide: Abstracts

WEBAbstracts begin with a one-sentence summary of the main point of your paper and often introduce the problem the paper explores. Especially for papers based on research, the …

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PURPOSE AND TECHNIQUE

WEB103 7 ANALYZING THE AUTHOR’S PURPOSE AND TECHNIQUE he writer’s overall purpose determines the techniques he or she uses. The writer’s reason for writing a …

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Guide: Using Content Analysis

WEBContent analysis is a research tool used to determine the presence of certain words or concepts within texts or sets of texts. Researchers quantify and analyze the presence, …

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Where Does It Hurt

WEBWhere Does It Hurt? An Exploration of the Impact of. William Carlos Williams’ Vocation on His Avocation “It is difficult to get the news from poems yet men die miserably

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Environmental Policy Statements

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Citation Guide: Council of Science Editors (Name-Year System)

WEBThe Council of Science Editors scientific style of documentation is used primarily in the physical sciences, life sciences, and mathematics. CSE offers two systems for …

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New York Time Activity

WEBWriting@CSU Activities Bank. New York Times Activities for Portfolio 2. Contributed by Sue Doe. Goals: To use the New York Times in support of the goals of COCC150, and to …

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Midterm and Final Exam Examples

WEBMidterm and Final Exam Examples. Exams are a great way to reinforce and evaluate students' understanding of the course content and main ideas. There are several …

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