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The SAGE guide to writing in corrections /
The SAGE Guide to Writing in Corrections equips students with transferable writing skills that can be applied across the field of corrections-both academically and professionally. Authors Steven Hougland and Jennifer M. Allen interweave professional and applied writing, academic writing, and informa...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications, Inc,
2019.
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| Colección: | The SAGE Guide to Writing in the Social Sciences
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1: The Basics of Writing; Basic Grammar Rules; Critical Thinking Skills, Academic Writing, and Professional Writing; Writing in Corrections; Chapter 2: What Is Information Literacy?; Information Literacy; Digital Literacy, Computer Literacy, and Technology Literacy Skills; Chapter 3: Reports from Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Officers; Pretrial Reports; Writing the Pretrial Report; Presentence Investigation Reports; Contact Sheets and Revocation Petitions; Summary; Chapter 4: Writing in Corrections- Incident Reports and Beyond; Writing Well; Basic Writing Skills; Writing the Narrative; Editing; Types of Reports; Chapter 5: Other Documents- Memos, Letters, Emails, Cover Letters, and Resumes; Writing Business-Related Documents; Memos; Letters; Emails; Social Media; Cover Letters and Resumes; Chapter 6: Academic Paper Formats; Research, Publication, and the APA Style Rules; Types of Publications; APA Formatting and Ethical and Legal Standards; Modern Language Association and the Chicago Manual of Style; Chapter 7: The Academic Research Paper; The Research Writing Process; Conducting Research; Locating Sources; Google Scholar; Use Country Codes; Use Databases; Evaluating Sources; How to Read a Scholarly Article; Writing a Literature Review; Writing the Essay; Working and Annotated Bibliographies;