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020 _a9781452258782
040 _cJTL
050 _aLB2369
_b.J69 2013
100 _aJoyner, Randy L.
245 _aWriting the winning thesis or dissertation :
_ba step-by-step guide /
_cRandy L Joyner; William A Rouse; Allan A Glatthorn.
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aThousand Oaks, Calif. :
_bCorwin Press,
_cc2013.
300 _axx, 303 p. :
_c23 cm.
500 _aPrev. ed. main entry under Glatthorn, Allan A.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a Laying the groundwork for the thesis and dissertation -- Dealing with institutional requirements -- Finding a research problem -- Conducting a focused review of the literature -- Making a preliminary choice of methodology -- Organizing and scheduling your work -- Developing the prospectus and organizing the committee -- Conducting a comprehensive critique of the literature -- Detailing the methodology -- Developing and defending the proposal -- Implementing the research design -- Mastering the academic style -- Organizing the dissertation -- Writing the introductory chapter -- Writing the review of the literature -- Explaining the methodology -- Presenting the results -- Summarizing and discussing the results -- Preparing and holding the dissertation defense -- Publishing from the thesis or dissertation.
520 _a Writing your master's thesis or doctoral dissertation can be a daunting task. This newly updated edition demystifies the experience, taking you through the process one step at a time. Major topics include: laying the groundwork for the thesis dissertation, organizing and scheduling your work, collaborating with peers, using technology, and solving problems throughout the dissertation process.
650 _aDissertations, Academic.
650 _aReport writing.
650 _aResearch.
700 _aRouse, William A.
700 _aGlatthorn, Allan A.
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_cRESC
_hLB 2369
_i.J69 2013
999 _c19299
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