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Research and Documentation in the Digital Age with 2016 MLA Update
Sixth EditionDiana Hacker; Barbara Fister
©2015Engage in help for the research process, find entry points in debates, and develop your authority as a researcher. Research and Documentation in the Digital Age with 2016 MLA Update covers the fundamental information you need in college to successfully complete research assignments in more than 30 disciplines. Get useful advice on finding, evaluating, and documenting sources as you hone your research paper writing abilities.
Table of Contents
Part II. Choosing sources
Finding sourcesEvaluating sourcesKnowing what sources to avoidTracing the influence of a sourceGetting involved in scholarly conversationsPart III: Managing information
Staying organized anywhere Using information from sources in your writingAvoiding unintentional plagiarism Using citation management toolsPart IV: Research and documentation in the humanities
Finding sources in the humanitiesGeneral resourcesArt and architectureClassicsLiteratureMusicPhilosophyReligionTheater, dance, and filmWorld languages and linguisticsCiting sources in the humanities: MLA style MLA in-text citationsMLA list of works citedMLA manuscript formatSample MLA research paperPart V: Research and documentation in history
Finding sources in historyGeneral resourcesWorld historyAmerican historyCiting sources in history: Chicago style Chicago documentation styleChicago manuscript formatSample pages from a Chicago research paperPart VI: Research and documentation in the social sciences
Finding sources in the social sciencesGeneral resourcesAnthropologyBusiness and economicsCommunication studies Criminal justiceEducationEthnic and area studiesGender and women’s studiesGeographyNursing and health sciencesLawPolitical sciencePsychologySociologyCiting sources in the social sciences: APA StyleAPA in-text citationsAPA list of referencesAPA manuscript formatSample APA research paperPart VII: Research and documentation in the sciences
Finding sources in the sciencesGeneral resourcesBiologyChemistryComputer scienceEngineeringEnvironmental sciencesGeologyMathematicsPhysics and astronomyCiting sources in the sciences: CSE StyleCSE documentation systemsCSE in-text citationsCSE referencesCSE manuscript formatSample pages from a CSE research paperList of Style Manuals
Part VIII: Glossary of research terms