Margot Northey, David B. Knight and Dianne Draper
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Table of contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
A note to the student
1. Writing and thinking
2. Doing research
3. Writing and reading lecture notes
4. Writing a report on a book or an article
5. Writing an
essay
6. Writing a lab report
7. Writing and visual aids for presentations
8. Illustrating your work
9. Doing field work and writing about it
10. Writing a proposal, research paper, and thesis
11. Writing examinations
12. Words: Gender, race, and other
sensitivities
13. Writing with style
14. Grammar and usage
15. Punctuation
16. Quotations and documentation
17. Catch list of misused words and phrases
18. Definitions
Appendix: Weights, measures, and notation
Index
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Margot Northey was Dean of the School of Business, Queen's University. She is currently a business consultant. Dianne Draper is a Professor in the Geography Department at the University of Calgary.
David Knight, now retired, was a professor of geography at the University of Guelph,
Ontario
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