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PrefacePART ONE RESEARCH BASICS CHAPTER 1 GET OFF TO A GOOD START Step 1 : Choose a Topic Step 2: Narrow Your Focus Exercises CHAPTER Z FIND THE PERFECT MATCH Where Do You Find the Perfect Match? How Do You Find the Perfect Match? Exercises CHAPTER 3 BECOME A RESEARCH "SUPERSLEUTH" Ask Questions Make Connections Background Checks The Thrill of the Hunt

PrefacePART ONE RESEARCH BASICS CHAPTER 1 GET OFF TO A GOOD START Step 1 : Choose a Topic Step 2: Narrow Your Focus Exercises CHAPTER Z FIND THE PERFECT MATCH Where Do You Find the Perfect Match? How Do You Find the Perfect Match? Exercises CHAPTER 3 BECOME A RESEARCH "SUPERSLEUTH" Ask Questions Make Connections Background Checks The Thrill of the Hunt Exercises CHAPTER 4 GET IMMEDIATE RESULTS: DATABASES What Is a Database? Get to Know Your Databases How Do Databases Work? Exercises PART TWO RESEARCH USING THE WORLD WIDE WEB CHAPTER 5 CASTYOUR NET IN STOCKED PONDS Academic Research on the Internet Must Be Authenticated Academic Research on the lnternet Must Be Done in "Stocked Ponds" Use the Best Commercial Search Engines Academic Research on the Internet Requires Careful Evaluation Exercises CHAPTER 6 FIELD RESEARCH ONLINE Conducting an Interview Developing a Survey Exercises PART THREE RESEARCH DOCUMENTATION CHAPTER 7 DOCUMENTATION: GENERAL RULES A Few Words About Plagiarism: DON'TDO IT A Sure Way to Impress: Incorporate and Document with Skill Ererc/ses CHAPTER 8 DOCUMENTATION: MLA FORMAT Directory of Citation and Entry Formats MLA In-Text Citations MLA Works Cited Entries Sample Research Paper Using MLA Style Sample Literary Analysis Research Paper Using MLA Style CHAPTER 9 DOCUMENTATION: APA FORMAT Directory of Citation and Entry Formats APA in-Text Citations APA Reference List Entries Sample Research Paper Using APA Style CHAPTER 10 DOCUMENTATION: CSE FORMAT Directory of Citation and Entry Formats CSE In-Text Citations CSE Reference List Entries Sample Research Paper Using CSE Style CHAPTER 11 DOCUMENTATION: CMS FORMAT Directory of Note and Bibliography Entry Formats CMS Foomotes, Endnotes, and Bibliographies CMS Footnote/Endnote and Bibliography Format Sample Research Paper Using CMS Style IndexCredits

本书共有11章，分为三个部分。第一部分（第1至4章）是关于学术研究的基本知识，主要介绍如何利用图书馆的联机目录检索相关文献和资料以及如何对这些文件做初步的鉴别和判断。本部分还介绍了电子数据库的使用方法。第二部分（第5至6章）介绍如何通过互联网查找学术研究所需文献和资料。本部分讨论的很多方法与第一部分是相同的，但是通过互联网查找资料时，要更加注意资料来源的可靠性。第三部分（@7911章）应该是本书的重点，也是本书的主体部分。该部分首先讨论了如何在利用数字资源时避免抄袭行为（包括有意的和无意的抄袭）。之后，该部分重点介绍了国际上通用的四种论文格式要求，即M1A、APA、CSE和CMS学术论文格式要求。为了便于读者阅读。在讨论中作者使用了大量的实例。