Little, Brown Essential Handbook, The, Global Edition

The Little, Brown Essential Handbook, 8th Edition, is a brief and accessible pocket-sized handbook that answers questions about writing in the discipl...
Publisher: Pearson D
ISBN: 9781292059945
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The Little, Brown Essential Handbook, 8th Edition, is a brief and accessible pocket-sized handbook that answers questions about writing in the disciplines, the writing process, grammar and usage, research writing, and documentation.

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  • Makes contents accessible, with examples replacing or supplementing terms in headings. 
  • Checklists on academic writing, effective sentences, grammatical sentences, punctuation, mechanics, and research writing
  • Distill the text to accessible conventions or steps.
  • Overview of writing in the disciplines
  • Helps students make choices about features such as subject, audience, purpose, thesis, evidence, synthesis, organisation, language, and document design.
  • Thorough chapters on research writing
  • Cover strategy, Internet searches, synthesis and evaluation of sources, paraphrase, summary, quoting, avoiding plagiarism, and integration of sources across the disciplines.
  • Chapters on MLA, APA, CMS, and CSE documentation
  • Four-colour design

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Products specifications
Attribute nameAttribute value
FormatElectronic book text
AudienceProfessional and scholarly
Author(s)Jane E. Aaron
Edition8