How to read journal articles in the social sciences : a very practical guide for students / Phillip Chong Ho Shon.
Material type: TextSeries: Sage study skillsPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 2nd editionDescription: x, 130 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1473918804
- 9781473918801
- 1473918790
- 9781473918795
- 300 23
- H62 .S4648 2015
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
About the author -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The challenges of reading -- 2. Trying to fix mechanical and structural writing problems with abstract tools -- 3. Should I even read this? How to read the abstract, general introduction and methods sections -- 4. So what? How to read the general literature review, psychology introductions, and results sections -- 5. Becoming a part of the scholarly community : how to read the discussion and conclusion -- 6. Highlighting and organizing the ROF, SPL, CPL, GAP, RFW, and POC -- 7. Will the reading code organization sheet work on non-social science texts? -- 8. Concluding remarks -- References -- Index.
"This superb guide teaches you how to read critically. Its no-nonsense, practical approach uses a specially developed reading code to help you read articles for your research project; this simple code enables you to decipher journal articles structurally, mechanically and grammatically." --Publisher's website.
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