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Author Archives: Questia Staff
2013’s Most Valuable Professors Competition — Nominate an MVP!
While we may complain from time to time about our homework loads, we all know that truly exquisite professors can enrich our lives for the better! So which professor has helped you score the best education? You can nominate your …
Researching Performing Arts topics, from acting to dance to comedy to opera
For undergraduates studying the history of the performing arts, Questia offers a treasure trove of reference books, journals and articles that dive into all aspects of music, dance, acting, opera and comedy. Tracing the roots of performing arts takes one …
Posted in Research Paper Help, Student resources, Visual Arts
Tagged dance, music, Performing arts, theater
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Want to try a free month of Questia? We’ll trade our research for yours!
In case you haven’t noticed… We have a new app! And with access to over 75,000 books, 9 million articles, and 7000 research topics we think we did a pretty good job designing it to help you write better research …
Questia research tutorials: Teaching the necessary skills to write a research paper by improving writing and researching proficiency
We at Questia are happy to announce the release of our brand new, interactive research tutorials designed to improve students’ abilities to write even better research papers faster. Instructors suggest 10 hours or more to complete the final paper, recognizing the many …
Posted in News and updates, Questia updates, Uncategorized
Tagged citation, Questia, Questia Online Library, research, Writing process
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Studying Mexican history: From the ancient Maya to revolution and modern day independence
Mexican history spans more than two millennia and with it, a rich exploration into the mixing of different native Indian cultures, including those of the Olmecs, Toltecs, Aztecs, along with the native Spanish, who invaded Mexico in 1519 and later …
Posted in Foreign Language, History, Literature, Reference, Uncategorized
Tagged Daniel Harvey Hill, John S. Henderson, Mexico, Mexico City
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How to research communication journals on cross-cultural communications, advocacy and interpersonal communications
Students contemplating communication degrees or who are in the midst of writing papers on cross-cultural communications, business communication, or advocacy and argumentation can take advantage of the thousands of books, communication journals, and articles on Questia, your digital library and …
What is philosophy of education?
What is the philosophy of education? It is the philosophical study of education and the problems surrounding it. Since the time of Socrates, philosophers and educators have discussed many issues which are trouble contemporary philosophers of education. What is the …
All-new Questia iOS app offers a streamlined platform for mobile research and more efficient writing
Keeping the creative juices flowing by researching topics on the go is no easy feat. While there may be various research apps for mobile phones out there, not all provide a truly unique and simple research experience. We at Questia, …
Q Insider: Questia’s creators reveal the biggest updates and brand new content
You may have heard us mention in the past that Questia is the premier online research and paper writing resource. Well, things have gotten even more interesting! The recent Questia relaunch has a wide variety of new and exciting features …
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Tagged Footnotes, Q Insider, Questia relaunch, Questia updates, staff interviews
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The most common misspellings: Tips and tricks for tackling the tricky English langauge
It’s an ironic calamity that “misspell” is one of the 100 most commonly misspelled words—but here we are. Due to linguistic evolution and borrowing from other languages, American English spelling isn’t the easiest thing in the world to master. Here …
Posted in College Success Tips, Literature, Research Paper Help
Tagged common misspellings
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