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Sunday, March 29th, 2009

"A comparison of the 2008 population — using data from a variety of sources — with the first census in 1881 shows that the number of Cocks has shrunk by 75 per cent..." Read the rest for the context. How to e-mail a professor. They may not notice, but then again, ...

Writing the Lit Review for Research Methods

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Image via Wikipedia I recently finished a pretty big, for me, literature review that totaled about 17 pages, including the title page and two pages of references. Here are some scattered thoughts and lessons learned, at my customarily hideous length: I saw the wisdom of The Scholarly Cassidy's advice ...