Surviving your dissertation : a comprehensive guide to content and process /
By: Rudestam, Kjell Erik
Title By: Newton, Rae R
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BookPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, c2007.Edition: 3rd ed.Description: viii, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781412916790; 141291678X (cloth : alk. paper); 9781412916790 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1412916798 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- United States | Report writing | Research -- United States
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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.