Writing & Research in the Disciplines

Discourse Communities and Academic Conversations

Research Skills

Why It Matters: Research Skills

Developing a Research Focus

Narrowing Your Focus

Creating a Research Question

Building on Your Research Question

Using a University Library

Search Tools: Library Catalog

Search Tools: Databases

Advanced Database Searching

Search Tools: One Search

Search Tools: Google Scholar

Parts of an Article

Abstract

Introduction and Literature Review

Methods/Methodology

Results, Discussion, and Conclusion

Analysis and Synthesis

Why It Matters: Analysis and Synthesis

Analysis

Synthesis

Joining the Conversation

Set the Stage

From Analysis to Synthesis

Using a Synthesis Matrix

Body Paragraphs: Introduce, Cite, Explain

Gaps, Flaws, and Limitations

Mind the Gap(s)

Directions for New Research

Bias and Research

Being Objective

Glossary of Biases

Using and Incorporating Sources

Why It Matters: Using and Incorporating Sources

Why Do We Cite Borrowed Information?

Why Should You Use and Integrate Sources?

To Learn Background Information

To Answer Your Research Question

To Convince Your Audience

To Describe or Frame the Situation

To Report What Others Have Said

Develop a Plan for Using and Integrating Sources

How Do We Incorporate Sources that Necessitate Citation?

How to Summarize: An Overview

Examples of Specific Citation Situations

How to Quote and Paraphrase: An Overview

When to Quote, When to Paraphrase

Other Challenges in Citing Sources

Citation: An Overview

What Citation Format Do We Use?

APA In Text Citation: Conventions

APA References Page Formatting

Examples of Quotations and Paraphrases

Annotating Sources

The Purpose of an Annotated Bibliography

The Parts of an Annotation

Annotation of Specific Source

Common Verbs Used to Introduce Sources

Transitional Words and Devices

Rhetorical Moves and Ways to Integrate Sources

Argumentation and Persuasion

Why It Matters: Argumentation and Persuasion

Claims, Reasons, and Evidence

Defining and Evaluating Reasons

Defining and Evaluating Evidence

Ethos, Logos, and Pathos

Evaluating Evidence

Strategies for Making a Successful Argument

Structure of Argument

Reading for Argument in an Article

Structuring Argument in Your Paper

Using Hedging/Qualifying Language

Counterargument

Acknowledgment and Response

Warrants

Identify Common Logical Fallacies

Recognize Common Logical Fallacies

Research Ethics and Design

Why It Matters: Research Ethics

Historical Background

IRB at the University of Mississippi

Student Class Project Application

Consent Forms

Methods of Primary Research

Surveys

Interviews

Observations

Research Methods Comparison

Other Research Methods

Survey-Building Programs

Correlation vs. Causation

Eliminating Bias

Writing About Your Data

Sharing your Research

Why it Matters: Sharing your Research

Introduction to Multimodal Presentations

Understanding your Audience

Constructing your Presentation

Virtual Presentations

Delivering your Presentation

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