Books in the library
The following books in the library can help you with the writing process. Titles are followed by call numbers where available.
Classic Books on Writing
- Bird by bird : some instructions on writing and life Research/Writing PN147 .L315 1995
- Craft of Research Research/Writing Q180.55.M4 B66 2003
- Style : lessons in clarity and grace Research/Writing PE1421 .W545 2007
- Writing with power: techniques for mastering the writing process Research/Writing PE1408 .E39
Books for Specific Disclipines
- The Chicago guide to communicating science Research/Writing T10.5 .M65 2003
- The Chicago guide to writing about multivariate analysis Research/Writing T11 .M484 2005
- Deep revision : a guide for teachers, students, and other writers Research/Writing LB1631 .W45 1993
- Doing a Literature Review : Releasing the Social Science Research Imagination
Research/Writing H62 .H2566 1998 - Scientific papers and presentations Research/Writing T11 .D324 2005
- "They say/I say": the moves that matter in academic writing Research/Writing PE1431 .G73 2010
- Writing up qualitative research Research/Writing T11 .W65 2001
Good Writing
- The best American science and nature writing 2001 Main Q1 .B47 2001
Suggested Internet Sites
On language:
- American Heritage Dictionary
- Familiar Quotations (Bartlett's)
- OneLook Dictionary Search
- OneLook Reverse Dictionary
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Roget's Thesauri
On writing
- Avoiding Plagiarism
- Common Errors in English
- Glossary of Rhetorical Terms
- A Guide for Writing Research Papers Based on Modern Language Association (MLA) Documentation
- The Elements of Style Strunk's classic on English usage and composition
- On the Art of Writing
- Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
- Writing a Literature Review
- Publishing Educational Research: Guidelines and Tips
- How to write and publish a scientific paper Research/Writing T11 .D33 2006
