The Craft of research /
Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb and Joseph M. Williams
- Third Edition.
- Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, c2008
- xvii, 317 pages ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
I. Research, researchers, and readers -- II. Asking questions, finding answers -- III. Making a claim and supporting it -- IV Planning, drafting, and revising -- V. Some last considerations.
The aim of the third edition of The Craft of research is the same as the first two : to meet the needs of researchers, not just first-year undergraduates and advanced graduate students, but even those in business and government who do and report research on any topic, academic, political, or commercial.