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White, Fred D. – 1995
The term "research paper," in the sense of researched paper, is a tautology: all expository discourses are researched in some way. One of the first duties of writing instructors is to help students see the difference between reporting on information that already exists about a topic, in what is sometimes referred to as a "library…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Higher Education, Inquiry


