The dissertation journey : a practical and comprehensive guide to planning, writing, and defending your dissertation / [print]
Laura Hyatt, Carol Roberts.
- fourth edition.
- Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, (c)2024.
- xv, 241 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographies and index.
Personal Considerations -- The Dissertation Terrain -- Ethical Considerations in Research -- Selecting a Research Topic -- Assembling Your Dissertation Team -- Organizing and Planning for Success -- Mastering the Academic Style -- Writing the Introduction -- The Literature Review -- Writing the Research Methods -- The Proposal Meeting -- Presenting the Findings -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- The Final Defense -- Future Peaks.
"Writing a doctoral dissertation is something akin to conquering a mountain. Although, a doctorate in education has become a requirement in many states to become a district-level administrator, one-half of all doctorate students go ABD (all but dissertation) and never receive their Ph.D or Ed.D. This now classic text has helped tens of thousands of students conquer the dissertation mountain. It focuses re involved. The author uses a conversational and encouraging tone guide doctoral students through the process of preparing, writing, and defending their dissertations. This thorough revision has been updated to include new and/or expanded coverage of research ethics and IRB procedures and varying university requirements for selection of topics, dissertation chairs, and committees"--
9781071891285
2023015714
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