Surviving your dissertation : a comprehensive guide to content and process /
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Author / Creator: | Rudestam, Kjell Erik. |
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Imprint: | Thousand Oaks, California : Sage Publications, ©2001. |
Description: | xiv, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4369040 |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Getting Started
- The Research Process
- Selecting a Suitable Topic
- Methods of Inquiry
- Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
- Part 2. Working With Content: The Dissertation Chapters
- Review of the Literature and Statement of the Problem
- The Method Chapter
- Describing Your Research Plan
- Presenting the Results of Empirical Studies
- Discussion
- Part 3. Working With Process: What You Need to Know
- Overcoming Barriers
- Becoming an Expert While Controlling Your Own Destiny
- Writing
- Computing
- Using a Personal Computer Effectively
- Guidelines for the Presentation of Numbers in the Dissertation
- Informed Consent and Other Ethical Concerns