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Whether your students are working with just a couple of sources or many, writing a literary analysis or scientific report, Research and Writing : A Portable Guide will be a valuable resource for all their college research assignments. Brief and inexpensive - yet very thorough - this guide offers everything students need to strengthen their research and writing skills: clear practical advice on every step of the research project; help with using sources effectively, including evaluating print and electronic resources, avoiding plagiarism, and integrating sources into a paper; numerous checklists that provide research and writing tips; unique source navigators illustrating how to locate identifying details in original sources - from books to databases - and how to transfer those details into source citations and lists; and the most recent guidelines documenting sources using MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE styles.