Writing the winning dissertation : a step-by-step guide / Allan A. Glatthorn.
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TextPublication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c1998.Description: xi, 228 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0803966784 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-221) and index.
Laying the Groundwork for the Thesis and Dissertation2. Finding a Research Problem3. Conducting a Focused Review of the Literature4. Making a Preliminary Choice of Methodology5. Organizing and Scheduling Your Work6. Developing the Prospectus and Organizing the Committee7. Learning from the Preproposal ConferencePart II: Developing and Defending The Proposal8. Conducting a Comprehensive Critique of the Literature9. Detailing the Methodology10. Developing and Defending the ProposalPart III: Researching and Writing the Thesis or Dissertation11. Carrying Out the Research Design12. Mastering the Academic Style13. Organizing the Dissertation14. Writing the Introductory Chapter15. Writing the Review of the Literature16. Explaining the Methodology17. Presenting the Results18. Summarizing and Discussing the Results19. Preparing the Dissertation for Defense and PublicationPart IV: Defending and Profiting from the Dissertation20. Holding a Successful Defense21. Publishing From the Thesis or DissertationPart V: Solving Problems Throughout the Dissertation Process22. Solving Problems With the Committee23. Solving Personal Problems With the DissertationReferencesIndex