Rudestam, Kjell Erik.
Surviving your dissertation : a comprehensive guide to content and process / Kjell Erik Rudestam, Rae R. Newton. - 3rd ed. - Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, c2007. - viii, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-302) and indexes.
Getting started -- The research process -- Selecting a suitable topic -- Methods of inquiry : quantitative and qualitative approaches -- Working with content : the dissertation chapters -- Literature review and statement of the problem -- The method chapter : describing your research plan -- Presenting the results of quantitative studies -- Presenting the results of qualitative studies -- Discussion -- Working with process : what you need to know to make the dissertation easier -- Overcoming barriers : becoming an expert while controlling your own destiny -- Writing -- How to complete your dissertation using online data access and collection -- Guidelines for the presentation of numbers in the dissertation -- Informed consent and other ethical concerns -- References -- Name index -- Subject index.
9781412916790 141291678X (cloth : alk. paper) 9781412916790 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1412916798 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2006035884
Dissertations, Academic--United States.
Report writing.
Research--United States.
LB2369 / .R83 2007
Surviving your dissertation : a comprehensive guide to content and process / Kjell Erik Rudestam, Rae R. Newton. - 3rd ed. - Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, c2007. - viii, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-302) and indexes.
Getting started -- The research process -- Selecting a suitable topic -- Methods of inquiry : quantitative and qualitative approaches -- Working with content : the dissertation chapters -- Literature review and statement of the problem -- The method chapter : describing your research plan -- Presenting the results of quantitative studies -- Presenting the results of qualitative studies -- Discussion -- Working with process : what you need to know to make the dissertation easier -- Overcoming barriers : becoming an expert while controlling your own destiny -- Writing -- How to complete your dissertation using online data access and collection -- Guidelines for the presentation of numbers in the dissertation -- Informed consent and other ethical concerns -- References -- Name index -- Subject index.
9781412916790 141291678X (cloth : alk. paper) 9781412916790 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1412916798 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2006035884
Dissertations, Academic--United States.
Report writing.
Research--United States.
LB2369 / .R83 2007