03156nam 2200589 450 991081566470332120220902110125.01-5443-6456-31-5443-6458-X1-5443-6457-1(MiAaPQ)EBC6828001(Au-PeEL)EBL6828001(CKB)20151526100041(OCoLC)1151908840(OCoLC)1240719039(CaToSAGE)SAGE000014188(EXLCZ)992015152610004120220902d2020 uy 0engurun|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe SAGE guide to writing in corrections /Steven Hougland, Jennifer M. Allen1st ed.Thousand Oaks, California :SAGE Publications, Inc.,[2020]©20201 online resource (139 pages) illustrationsThe SAGE Guide to Writing in the Social SciencesPrint version: Hougland, Steven The SAGE Guide to Writing in Corrections Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications,c2019 9781544364551 Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-139).COVER -- TITTLE_PAGE -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- BRIEF CONTENTS -- DETAILED CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- CHAPTER 1 - THE BASICS OF WRITING -- CHAPTER 2 - WHAT IS INFORMATION LITERACY? -- CHAPTER 3 - REPORTS FROM PRETRIAL, PROBATION, AND PAROLE OFFICERS -- CHAPTER 4 - INCIDENT REPORTS AND BEYOND -- CHAPTER 5 - OTHER DOCUMENTS: MEMOS, LETTERS, EMAILS, COVER LETTERS, AND RESUMES -- CHAPTER 6 - ACADEMIC PAPER FORMATS: WHAT IS APA FORMATTING? -- CHAPTER 7 - THE ACADEMIC RESEARCH PAPER -- REFERENCES.Effective writing strategies for report writing guide students through the legal requirements and best practices for creating and completing reports commonly found in the field of corrections. Writing assignments and exercises provide students with opportunities to apply course material. Examples of resumes and cover letters offer students real-world tips to help prepare them for the workforce. A discussion on plagiarism clearly defines the concept to students as well as offers advice on how plagiarism can be avoided. An entire chapter devoted to information literacy explains to students how to better identify, obtain, and evaluate information.The SAGE Guide to Writing in the Social SciencesCriminal justice, Administration ofUnited StatesLegal compositionReport writingCriminal justice, Administration ofResearchCriminal justice, Administration ofLegal composition.Report writing.Criminal justice, Administration ofResearch.808.066364Hougland Steven M.1624617Allen Jennifer M.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815664703321The SAGE guide to writing in corrections3959711UNINA