Academic Writing
Kathy Bell
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Final Preparations for Field Research
Make the most of your field research experience by being prepared.
Tips on planning an efficient field research experience.
The Parts or Subsections of a Dissertation or Thesis
Get familiar with the subsections of a thesis or dissertation.
How to Make a Formal Thesis Proposal
The formal proposal is a time-consuming but crucial step in the planning stages of your thesis or dissertation research.
Putting Your Team Together: The Thesis Committee
After choosing a thesis supervisor, grad students need to fill in the team with committee members.
Your supervisor is a key partner in the development of your thesis or dissertation. Here are some tips on how to choose the best one for you.
A consistent style in bibliography and citations is important.
Proofreading Term Papers is Important
Picky proofreading, as boring as it is, can save you a lot of points.
Help! Midterm Research Paper FAQs
A list of questions students have frequently asked during the midterm crunch.
Plagiarism: Highway Robbery in the Classroom
Understanding and avoiding plagiarism in your papers.