Critical Thinking in Academic Research

Critical Thinking in Academic Research - 2nd Edition provides examples and easy-to-understand explanations to equip students with the skills to develop research questions, evaluate and choose the right sources, search for information, and understand arguments. This 2nd Edition includes new content b...

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Main Authors: Gruwell, Cindy (Author), Ewing, Robin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minnesota Minnesota State Colleges and Universities 2023.
Edition:Second Edition
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. What is Critical Thinking?
  • Part II. Barriers to Critical Thinking
  • Part III. Analyzing Arguments
  • Part IV. Making an Argument
  • Part V. Research Questions
  • Part VI. Sources and Information Needs
  • Part VII. Types of Sources
  • Part VIII. Precision Searching
  • Part IX. Evaluating Sources
  • Part X. Ethical Use and Citing Sources
  • Part XI. Copyright Basics
  • Works Cited
  • About the Authors