Contents contributed and discussions participated by Billy Gerchick - English 102 Research Convergence: Fall '11 (27242)

Conducting Primary Research - The OWL at Purdue - 1 views

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For a primer on starting and conducting research, Purdue's OWL supplement is ideal. Beyond this subject, surf around the OWL site for help with various writing skills. Note at the page's bottom how the supplementary research skill links are lingering fo

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">For a primer on starting and conducting research, Purdue's OWL supplement is ideal. Beyond this subject, surf around the OWL site for help with various writing skills. Note at the page's bottom how the supplementary research skill links are lingering fo</div>

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Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

Check the OWL for other writing tips; this provides a user-friendly resource for various writing skills.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Check the OWL for other writing tips; this provides a user-friendly resource for various writing skills. </div>

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Writing a Research Paper - 1 views

Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

This tutorial should provide valuable insight towards drafting your semester final. Read this intro page and navigate from "genre" down through the appropriate resources. Don't worry about classifying your paper as "analytical" or "persuasive;" use this resource.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This tutorial should provide valuable insight towards drafting your semester final. Read this intro page and navigate from "genre" down through the appropriate resources. Don't worry about classifying your paper as "analytical" or "persuasive;" use this resource.</div>

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Digital Ethnography - 0 views

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Site at Kansas State University involving web 2.0, technocologies, great videos, and resources for the site

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Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

You've already seen some of Wesch's work via video; this is an interesting anthropology site.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">You've already seen some of Wesch's work via video; this is an interesting anthropology site.</div>

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Academic Earth - 0 views

Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

Started at MIT, this site opens university lectures to those outside the classes on a wide range of subjects; online courses and academic video lectures across disciplines

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Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

Another Academic resource cornucopia.

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FactCheck.org - 1 views

www.factcheck.org

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A credible source to fact-check statements made that the media covers. Good research source.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A credible source to fact-check statements made that the media covers. Good research source.</div>

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Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

Evaluating resources should be an increasing focus in this course. Try this as a gateway to evaluating your resources.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Evaluating resources should be an increasing focus in this course. Try this as a gateway to evaluating your resources.</div>

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Writing Guide: Case Studies - 0 views

writing.colostate.edu/...casestudy

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From Colorado State University, a valuable site for researching case studies.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">From Colorado State University, a valuable site for researching case studies.</div>

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Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

I've noticed that some have broad issues which may be focused by studying particular case studies. Surf this as a resource.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I've noticed that some have broad issues which may be focused by studying particular case studies. Surf this as a resource.</div>

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Deduction & Induction - 0 views

www.socialresearchmethods.net/...dedind.php

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From Social Research Methods, basic approach to inductive and deductive reasoning

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">From Social Research Methods, basic approach to inductive and deductive reasoning</div>

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Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

Although a dated page by an individual, this source provides a valuable overview of basic research skills and considerations. Deductive vs. inductive research is basic but understandable.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Although a dated page by an individual, this source provides a valuable overview of basic research skills and considerations. Deductive vs. inductive research is basic but understandable.</div>

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John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation - MacArthur Foundation - 0 views

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Some of the most cutting-edge academic research is sponsored by this organization.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Some of the most cutting-edge academic research is sponsored by this organization.</div>

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Research Methods Knowledge Base - 0 views

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Great knowledge portal on how to conduct research.

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Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

Check this out if you're struggling on methodology of conducting research.

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Thousands of newspapers on the Net - 2 views

www.onlinenewspapers.com

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Neato brain candy for the news junkie. Anyone wanna read the news from Bangladesh?

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Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

Broad array of periodicals to get information from; research the periodical you're looking to use.

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Science Daily - 2 views

www.sciencedaily.com

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News & Articles in Science, Health, Environment & Technology. Get materials and opinions from various sources, including universities.

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Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

For those with a science-related topic, this is another valuable resource.

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Pew Research Center - 2 views

pewresearch.org

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"Numbers, facts, and trends shaping your world."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Numbers, facts, and trends shaping your world."</div>

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Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

Valuable and, from broad consensus, a credible resource on research of various kinds.

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Google Scholar - 4 views

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If you cannot get access to the article, try consulting the MCC librarian on an interlibrary loan.

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Billy Gerchick on 07 Oct 11

Valued resource for academic articles; valuable to try secondary and tertiary research.

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Jack White Ask Well Known Comedian Stephen Colbert to Release Single - 0 views

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