Writing the winning dissertation : a step-by-step guide /

Glatthorn, Allan A., 1924-2007

Writing the winning dissertation : a step-by-step guide / Allan A. Glatthorn. - xi, 228 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-221) and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Establishing the Foundations -- Laying the Groundwork for the Thesis and Dissertation -- 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 -- Learning from the Preproposal Conference -- Developing and Defending the Proposal -- Conducting a Comprehensive Critique of the Literature -- Detailing the Methodology -- Developing and Defending the Proposal -- Researching and Writing the Thesis or Dissertation -- Carrying Out 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 the Dissertation for Defense and Publication -- Defending and Profiting from the Dissertation -- Holding a Successful Defense -- Publishing From the Thesis or Dissertation -- Solving Problems Throughout the Dissertation Process -- Solving Problems With the Committee -- Solving Personal Problems With the Dissertation -- References -- Index. Pt. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Pt. II. 8. 9. 10. Pt. III. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Pt. IV. 20. 21. Pt. V. 22. 23.

0803966784 9780803966789

97045373


Dissertations, Academic
Report writing
Research.

LB2369. / G56 1998

808.02

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