Reddit reviews The Craft of Research, Third Edition (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves The no nonsense guide to punctuation.
The Craft of Research
Craft of Scientific Presentations
Edward Tufte I've never read anything of his, but I see this recommendation from time to time.
Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy Because sometimes you need a vacation. :)
Have you taken a research methods class before, or read some books on it? Before you dive in, you should have a more clear grasp on what exactly research is. For that, an excellent starting point is the book The Craft of Research.
This book really opened my eyes as to what the process actually entails. Especially since previously I imagined research as a montage of me flipping through books until I went "AHA!!"
Academic Writing Real World Topics covers a variety of disciplines. But The Craft of Research really gives a step-by-step explanation of academic writing. If you're considering graduate school in the humanities get the book Grad Study for the 21st Century.
For expanding vocabulary, the tried and true method is to read academic articles and books in your field. You'll quickly pick up on jargon and field specific techniques. Then there are field specific terminology books. One in my field, for example, is Critical Terms for Literary Study
Use this book as a guide
It's a book. Used copies available for around $5. https://www.amazon.com/Research-Chicago-Writing-Editing-Publishing/dp/0226065669