TY  - BOOK
AU  - James,E.Alana
AU  - Slater,Tracesea
TI  - Writing your doctoral dissertation or thesis faster: a proven map to success 
SN  - 9781452274157
AV  - LB2369 .J35 2014
U1  - 808.066378 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Los Angeles
PB  - SAGE
KW  - Dissertations, Academic
KW  - United States
KW  - Academic writing
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; PART I. Designing Your Dissertation or Doctoral Thesis -- PART II. Writing and Defending Your Proposal -- PART III. Findings/Conclusions and Writing Your Final Dissertation or Thesis  -- --; PART I; Designing Your Dissertation or Doctoral Thesis --; 1; Do You Understand What is Required in a Doctoral Dissertation or Thesis? --; 2; Do You Have an Idea for a Topic --; 3; Do You Have Some Idea How You Will Study Your Topic? Bridging Topic and Methods --; 4; Do You Know How to Develop Your Research Design, and Methodology? --; 5; Do You Understand How to Fine Tune Your Methodological Choices? Moving From Basics to Getting Ready to Write -- --; PART II; Writing and Defending Your Proposal --; 6; Are You Ready to Write Your Methodology? --; 7; Are You Ready to Write Your Review of Literature? --; 8; Are You Ready to Write the Overview for Your Study? --; 9; Are You and Your Proposal Ready for Defense? -- --; PART III; Findings/Conclusions and Writing Your Final Dissertation or Thesis --; 10; Have You Finished Your Data Collection? --; 11; Are You Ready to Write Up Your Qualitative Data? --; 12; Are You Ready to Write Up Your Quantitative Data? --; 13; Are You Ready to Write Up Your Mixed Methods Data? --; 14; Are You Ready for Your Final Defense?; Postgraduate
N2  - "A doctoral dissertation is arguably the most important journey that students will embark upon in their professional careers, so smart travelers will want E. Alana James and Tracesea H. Slater's Writing Your Doctoral Dissertation or Thesis Faster: A Proven Map to Success at their fingertips. James and Slater identify the key places and challenges that create extra stress during the dissertation process, and offer effective strategies and tools to address those challenges and ensure academic success. "--Publisher's website
ER  -