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Recent Books in the Series

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table of contents
  1. Preface
  2. Chapter 1. What are Research Methods?
    1. Uncertainty and Curiosity
    2. Rhetorical Foundations of Research
    3. Research Example: Student Writing Habits
    4. Research Example: Access to Clean Water
    5. Research Across the Disciplines
    6. Using Research Methods Ethically
    7. Developing a Research Proposal
    8. Focus on Delivery: Writing a Research Proposal
    9. Works Cited
  3. Chapter 2. Making Research Ethical
    1. Ethical Approaches to Research
    2. Ethos is Collective and Individual
    3. Ethics and Secondary Research
    4. Establishing Ethos
    5. Evaluating Texts and Authors
    6. Learning Citation Systems
    7. Ethics and Primary Research
    8. Focus on Delivery: Composing a Participation Form
    9. Works Cited
  4. Chapter 3. Working with Sources: Worknets and Invention
    1. The Power of Worknets
    2. Branching Out—Taking Worknets Farther
    3. Using Worknets to Develop a Literature Review
    4. Focus on Delivery: Writing a Literature Review
    5. Works Cited
  5. Chapter 4. Working With Words
    1. Discourse Analysis
    2. Content Analysis
    3. Rhetorical Analysis
    4. Genre Analysis
    5. Focus on Delivery: Developing a Coding Scheme
    6. Works Cited
  6. Chapter 5. Working with People
    1. Surveys
    2. Interviews
    3. Putting It All Together: Case Studies
    4. Focus on Delivery: Writing a Research Memo
    5. Works Cited
  7. Chapter 6. Working with Places and Things
    1. Methods Can Be Material
    2. Archival Methods
    3. Site-Based Observations
    4. Places and Things Converge: Mapmaking as a Method
    5. Focus on Delivery: Curating a Collection
    6. Works Cited
  8. Chapter 7. Working with Visuals
    1. Photographs
    2. Working with More Visuals
    3. Looking Again at Working with Visuals
    4. Focus on Delivery: The Photo Essay
    5. Works Cited
  9. Chapter 8. Research and the Rhetorical Forms It Takes
    1. The Rhetorical Forms Research Takes
    2. Focus on Delivery: Developing a Research Poster
    3. Works Cited
  10. Acknowledgments

Recent Books in the Series

Jessie Borgman and Casey McArdle (Eds.), Pars in Practice: More Resources and Strategies for Online Writing Instructors (2021)

Mary Ann Dellinger and D. Alexis Hart (Eds.), ePortfolios@edu: What We Know, What We Don’t Know, And Everything In-Between (2020)

Jo-Anne Kerr and Ann N. Amicucci (Eds.), Stories from First-Year Composition: Pedagogies that Foster Student Agency and Writing Identity (2020)

Patricia Freitag Ericsson, Sexual Harassment and Cultural Change in Writing Studies (2020)

Ryan J. Dippre, Talk, Tools, and Texts: A Logic-in-Use for Studying Lifespan Literate Action Development (2019)

Jessie Borgman and Casey McArdle, Personal, Accessible, Responsive, Strategic: Resources and Strategies for Online Writing Instructors (2019)

Cheryl Geisler and Jason Swarts, Coding Streams of Language: Techniques for the Systematic Coding of Text, Talk, and Other Verbal Data (2019)

Ellen C. Carillo, A Guide to Mindful Reading (2017)

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