Demystifying dissertation writing : a streamlined process from choice of topic to final text /

Demystifying dissertation writing : a streamlined process from choice of topic to final text /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Single, Peg Boyle, 1963-
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	Sterling, Va. : Stylus, 2009, ©2010.
Description:	1 online resource (xx, 201 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Dissertations, Academic -- Authorship. Academic writing. Academic writing. Dissertations, Academic -- Authorship. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11281954

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ISBN:	9781441626639 1441626638 9781579226855 157922685X 9781579223120 1579223125 9781579223137 1579223133
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Single, Peg Boyle, 1963- Demystifying dissertation writing. 1st ed. Sterling, Va. : Stylus, 2009, ©2010 9781579223137

Table of Contents:

The single system for academic writing
Choosing a topic and an adviser
Interactive reading and note taking
Citeable notes
Focusing on focus statements
Transforming a focus statement into a one-page outline
Long outline with references
Developing a regular writing routine
Overcoming writer's block
The role of revision
Epilogue and enjoying the journey
Elements of humanities research
Elements of social science research.