02181nam a22002897a 4500 AUA.1 20180207215545.0 180207b xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9781452258782 JTL LB2369 .J69 2013 Joyner, Randy L. Writing the winning thesis or dissertation : a step-by-step guide / Randy L Joyner; William A Rouse; Allan A Glatthorn. 3rd ed. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c2013. xx, 303 p. : 23 cm. Prev. ed. main entry under Glatthorn, Allan A. Includes bibliographical references and index. 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. 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. Dissertations, Academic. Report writing. Research. Rouse, William A. Glatthorn, Allan A. 1924- 14214 lcc RESC LB 2369 .J69 2013 19299 19299 0 0 lcc 0 0 JTL Research Collection AUA.1 AUA.1 RESC 2018-02-07 Bought by JTL 36.23 AUA22185 6 2 LB 2369 .J69 2013 AUA22185 2021-08-05 00:00:00 2021-07-15 36.23 2018-02-07 RESC