Surviving your dissertation : a comprehensive guide to content and process /

• Main Author: Rudestam, Kjell Erik (συγγραφέας.)
• Other Authors: Newton, Rae R. (συγγραφέας.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Los Angeles : Sage, 2007.
• Edition: 3η έκδ.
• Subjects: Συγγραφική τέχνη > Μεθοδολογία.; Συγγραφή αναφοράς; Ακαδημαϊκή συγγραφή; Έρευνα > Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής

Table of Contents:

• 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.