Chapter One Introduction Part One Introduction to Academic Writing Part Two Procedures of Academic Writing Part Three Definition Writing Chapter Two Research Proposal Part One Research Proposal Writing : Part Two Common Problems in Academic Writing Part Three The Publication of Papers Chapter Three Research Topic Part One Choosing a Title Part Two Tables and Figures Part Three Cause and Effect Chapter Four Data Collection and Evaluation Part One Materials Collection and Management Part Two Developing an Outline Part Three Comparison and Contrast Chapter Five Writing Style Part One Citation vs. Plagiarism Part Two References Part Three Language Style Chapter Six Paper Writing Part One Writing a Paper Part Two Cohesion and Coherence Part Three Argumentation Chapter Seven Abstract Part One Rounding Out the Paper Part Two Description Part Three Abstract Writing Appendix 1 Sample Paper of Liberal Arts Appendix 2 Sample Paper of Science Appendix 3 Sample Scientific Paper Appendix 4 Common Style Guides Appendix 5 APA References Appendix 6 MLA Documentation Guide Appendix 7 Chicago Documentation Style Key to Exercises References