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=**Welcome!**= This WIKI exists to facilitate the collection and review of the best and most current resources on academic writing! Please feel free to explore the site, comment on items that help you, and provide feedback on things you would improve. You can add pages by using the navigation menu on the right margin. Thank you and enjoy!!!

This site explores some key themes in academic writing. Please refer to the pages to the right for more details:
 * **References**--for deeper understanding
 * **Resources**--cool tools and techniques to facilitate the process
 * **Reflection**--journals and blogs allow you to share experiences with others
 * **Realignment**--consider how you can logically support your qualitative research

To make finding resources easy, here is a compilation of some key resources that address these themes:
 * = **Resource** ||= **Location** || **Remarks** ||
 * < American Psychological Association (APA) Style Guide || APA Style Guide || Provides format for most documents in social sciences ||
 * < Purdue Online Writing Lab ||< Purdue OWL || Practical, single-source reference ||
 * University of Toronto—Advice on Academic Writing || UTWriting Advice ||  ||
 * LearnHigher || UK Learn Higher ||  ||
 * Empire State College Writing Center || ESC Writing Center ||  ||
 * Central European University Center for Academic Writing || CEU Center for Academic Writing ||  ||
 * Harvard Writing Center || Harvard Writing Center ||  ||
 * APA Style BLOG || APA Style BLOG || A network that allows you to share experiences with others ||
 * Bloomberg, L., & Volpe, M. (2012). //Completing your qualitative dissertation: A road map from beginning to end// (2nd ed.). Los Angeles: Sage. || Available through WorldCat || This discusses a little of the theory and provides actual examples that apply the principles. It also provides good tips to organize your efforts and then goes (dissertation) chapter by chapter. Well worth the review and purchase. ||
 * Hahn, C. (2008). //Doing qualtiative research using your computer: A practical guide//. Los Angeles: Sage. || Available through WorldCat || There are chapters devoted to organizing data from interviews using Excel and Access (recommended). ||

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