TY  - BOOK
AU  - Joyner, Randy L.
AU  - Rouse, William A.
AU  - Glatthorn, Allan A. 
TI  - Writing the winning thesis or dissertation : : a step-by-step guide 
SN  - 9781452258782
AV  - LB2369 .J69 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : 
PB  - Corwin Press, 
KW  - Dissertations, Academic.
KW  - Report writing.
KW  - Research
N1  - 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
N2  - 	
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
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