Research Writing

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Conquer Academic Research with Confidence! Struggling to navigate the world of academic journals? You're not alone. Academic Journals: Use Academic Journals With Confidence is your one-stop guide to mastering scholarly research and taking your university studies to the next level. Meet Panyim, your experienced student mentor, and Nyakor, a curious freshman just starting her academic journey. Together, they'll unlock the secrets of academic journals, helping you: Grasp the essentials: Understand what academic journals are, who writes for them, and why they're crucial for credible research. ...

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Will Glenndenning is a medical school drop-out, a PhD drop-out, and very nearly a drop-out from life itself. Now middle-aged, he has settled into a comfortable, solitary life as a science writer and amateur biotech analyst. Yet, from his roots in Lost Mine, Texas, a fortune shouts for his urgent attention—23 million dollars for the sole purpose of continuing a single, futile agenda in cancer research that was in progress in the Glenndenning basement until the death of Will's father. The narrow focus of study—the mysterious "mast cell"—has no apparent role in the development of cancer,...

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Dive into the world of academic research with Academic Research: Understanding Research Fundamentals, a narrative that brings the principles of scholarly inquiry to life. Follow the story of Panyim, a dedicated university student in Juba, South Sudan, as he embarks on the daunting yet exhilarating journey of his first major research project. Guided by his girlfriend Nyakor, whose expertise in research methodologies is unparalleled, Panyim navigates the complexities of academic study with a focus on integrating traditional knowledge into environmental science. This book is not just a story; ...

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Ingenious Compassion: Emphatically, Caring, and Specifically focuses on my work at the University of Southern California (USC). This is my first publication, but it will not be my last. I am publishing this work so that those who have and are currently striving to become a Social Worker, hopefully this work will serve as a guide for writing and research through out the program.

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Roger Federer could live anywhere in the world, but he always returns to the place he loves most: Switzerland. Dave Seminara is a mad traveler and tennis lifer who has written about Federer for the New York Times and other publications. A pair of autoimmune diseases and a knee surgery kept Dave from playing tennis for years, but as he inched toward recovery, he had a bright idea: why not start his tennis comeback on hallowed ground - courts that his hero Roger Federer graced in Switzerland.

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Tired of referencing headaches? Master any citation style with confidence! Academic Referencing Systems is your ultimate guide to navigating the often-daunting world of academic citations. This comprehensive handbook dives deep into various referencing styles, from the ever-popular APA and MLA to lesser-known but crucial systems like Chicago and Harvard. Clear explanations, real-world examples: Demystify complex referencing rules with straightforward breakdowns and helpful diagrams. Learn by example: Masterfully crafted references for online articles, journals, books, multimedia, and more ...