Research Writing

Irish Roots: Finding the O’Sullivans is the author’s story of connecting with the heritage of her great grandparents who emigrated from Ireland in 1863, using the surname of Sullivan in America. The connection to Ireland had broken over the decades. Even though research yielded no known relatives, she went to Ireland in 1995. There, not only did she find O’Sullivans, but found them on the land her great grandparents left. The author presents her story in dual format: her first person story and a fictionalized narrative in her ancestors’ voices.

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Whether a clinician employing hypnosis or hypnotherapy uses a formal written script or not, all practitioners have adopted a structure that is based upon traditions and theories that are most likely a half century to several centuries old. Most of these methods have long been overdue for an update. That is, if you wish to remain effective and relevant in this ever-changing field.

Struggling with academic writing? Drowning in assignments and failing to impress your professors? Academic Assignments is your life raft, packed with proven strategies to boost your grades and conquer any written task. Unlock your academic writing potential: Master the essentials: Unravel the mysteries of academic papers, from purpose and structure to referencing and plagiarism. Conquer research: Learn powerful techniques for finding credible sources, evaluating information, and building a strong argument. Polish your prose: Craft clear, concise, and impactful writing that grabs attention ...

Tired of referencing headaches? Master any citation style with confidence! Academic Referencing Systems is your ultimate guide to navigating the often-daunting world of academic citations. This comprehensive handbook dives deep into various referencing styles, from the ever-popular APA and MLA to lesser-known but crucial systems like Chicago and Harvard. Clear explanations, real-world examples: Demystify complex referencing rules with straightforward breakdowns and helpful diagrams. Learn by example: Masterfully crafted references for online articles, journals, books, multimedia, and more ...

Whether you’re writing science fiction, historical friction or a crime novel, you want to write a story that will draw readers in - that will engage them. We’re talking about writing realistic fiction or fiction that is at least entertaining enough that the reader will be willing to suspend disbelief. So how do you write a story that feels real to the reader? Research is the answer your looking for.

As we explore together how psychology is researched while introducing what makes good research and problems psychological researchers can face, in an engaging conversational tone. By the end of this book, not only will you start to become an expert in how psychology is researched, but you will start your journey to understand human behavior and learn more about yourself as well.

Roger Federer could live anywhere in the world, but he always returns to the place he loves most: Switzerland. Dave Seminara is a mad traveler and tennis lifer who has written about Federer for the New York Times and other publications. A pair of autoimmune diseases and a knee surgery kept Dave from playing tennis for years, but as he inched toward recovery, he had a bright idea: why not start his tennis comeback on hallowed ground - courts that his hero Roger Federer graced in Switzerland.

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Learn how to write a “how-to” book. You can write a nonfiction book and enjoy the prestige and profits that come from being an author. You can can change your life by writing a nonfiction book. There are many books about how to write books, but this one goes beyond that. "How to Write, Publish & Sell 'How-To' Books" starts with motivation, then takes you step-by-step through the book creation process, from money making ideas based on your existing knowledge, to the research process, writing and editing and the steps needed to publish both print and e-books. "Help me write a book!" That ...

In the 18th century, two men dedicated their lives to the same daunting task: identifying and describing all life on Earth. Their approaches could not have been more different. Carl Linnaeus, a pious Swedish doctor with a huckster's flair, believed that life belonged in tidy, static categories. Georges-Louis de Buffon, an aristocratic polymath and keeper of France's royal garden, viewed life as a dynamic swirl of complexities. Both began believing their work to be difficult, but not impossible—how could the planet possibly hold more than a few thousand species?

When it comes to messaging, what worked in the past won't work today. Our noisy, digital world has undermined our ability to focus. For a message to grab attention and persuade, it now has to pass the SAUCE test and be: Simple, Appealing, Unexpected, Credible, and Emotional. Secret Sauce shows you how to transform unconvincing messages into compelling copy.

Stop waiting for tomorrow and begin your journey to success right now by learning how to write your own book about WEIGHT LOSS or any other non-fiction topic. This is a completely revised writing and publishing guide for first time authors. Weight loss has become an international obsession, and you have an opinion, observation, personal story, unique perspective, training, knowledge, and so much more to share. You might be just as passionate about a different business or professional development topic. Enhance your professional status with your own book easily, simply, and quickly with your...

An anthology of essays and reviews by the eminent art historian and writer, Edward Lucie-Smith. The articles cover a broad span, from the Italian Renaissance of Giotto and Antonello da Messina, Leonardo, and Michelangelo, progressing to Rubens, Velázquez, and Ingres, with essays on William Hogarth, John Constable, and John Everett Millais for British art. With the experience of his landmark publications on modern art, which remain in print, the author sweeps the listener on a fabulous journey of perception.

La Princesa Perdida es el primer cuento relatado por el Rabí Najmán de Breslov y forma parte del volumen titulado Sipurey Maasiot (Los Cuentos del Rabí Najmán). Cautivantes, enigmáticos y asombrosos, los Cuentosdel Rabí Najmán de Breslov ocultan mucho más detrás de una brillante superficie. Su propósito es despertar a los seres humanos de su sueño, mediante el uso de la más poderosa de las armas: los ocultos secretos de la Torá.

Nearly 90 years of Prohibition have muddled knowledge of the cannabis plant’s taxonomy, therapeutic use, cultivation, culture, history, law, and scientific study. The experts at Oaksterdam University continually update this style guide for use by any educator, journalist, reporter, writer, or public relations professional. It is meant to evolve with use, so we welcome your feedback, input, questions, and requests for clarification. This guide supplements the AP Style Guide for journalists and PR professionals and The Chicago Manual of Style for educators.

Some of us are compelled to share our creative visions through the written word. If we want to stay true to our dreams of being writers, then we should embrace the writing life. Embracing the writing life means giving into the joys and the challenges of our chosen art form. Embracing the writing life means living fully, being present in the moment, and finding meaning in the smallest things. This is how we fill our creative well, after all--with life. Whether you are new to writing or have many years under your belt, embracing the writing life may be the best thing you can do for yourself ...

Wilber Winkle was called a "national treasure" by no less than TV's Larry King, and his book was dubbed the funniest in decades by American Bookseller. What does Mr. Winkle do? Without fear, he writes letters to the massive corporations responsible for popular consumer products, demanding satisfaction and complaining about even the most minor of flaws. And miraculously, the corporations answer.

In June 1960, Alzada Kistner and her husband, David, a promising entomologist, left their 18-month-old daughter in the care of relatives and began what was to be a four month scientific expedition in the Belgian Congo. Three weeks after their arrival, the country was gripped by a violent revolution, trapping the Kistners in its midst. Despite having to face numerous life-threatening situations, the Kistners were not to be dissuaded.

"The Niche Author" is an essential roadmap for writers who wish to transform their passion for writing into a profitable and sustainable career. This comprehensive guide dives deep into the world of niche audience engagement, collaboration, and monetization, offering practical strategies and actionable insights that will empower you to create a thriving author brand and loyal fan base. Explore the art of building strong connections with your readers, master the techniques of collaboration, and learn how to monetize your audience effectively. With step-by-step instructions, real-world ...