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'This is a refreshing and inspiring book, of equal value to both the anxious and the ambitious student' - Lucinda Becker, Department of English Literature, University of Reading In the second edition of this best-selling guide, Nicholas Walliman provides expert, step-by-step advice on managing and developing a successful undergraduate project. This book takes you through each stage of your dissertation, answering questions including: How do I choose an appropriate topic for my dissertation? How do I write a research proposal? What's a literature review, how do I conduct it and how do I write it up? How can I ensure I'm an ethical researcher? What methods of data collection are appropriate for my research question? Once I have collected my data, what do I do? What's the best structure for my dissertation? Full of examples from real student projects, interdisciplinary case studies and illustrated with cartoons to make you smile along the way, this book will tell you all you need to know to write a brilliant dissertation.
A post graduate dissertation book by Wolters Kluwer Lippincott.
If you are studying at undergraduate or masters level it's likely that you will have to write a dissertation, critical essay or project report before you can graduate. Unfortunately, many good pieces of student research and inquiry are devalued - and sometimes even fail - because they are badly planned, structured or written. Make all that hard work count! This new guide looks directly at the processes, techniques and objectives of writing the dissertation itself. It covers longer term aspects - such as planning, scheduling, structuring - and more immediate ones - such as style, detail and managing the length. - Learn how to understand and decode the academic language of research questions, ...
Student Essentials: Dissertation - in one hour gives you all the essential skills you need when planning and writing a dissertation for your degree. Taking you step-by-step through every stage, helping you develop and apply core dissertation skills quickly to really boost your approach and essay execution. Student Essentials: Dissertation - in one hour is packed full of jargon-free, practical advice to help you really get to grips with every element of your dissertation or are looking to refine your essay and assessment skills. Checklists and exercises ensure you tackle each stage of your dissertation head-on and develop key skills for dissertation success, from getting started and developin...
"Describes the quantitative research process--framing analytical questions, developing a comprehensive outline, providing a roadmap for the reader, and accessing indispensable computer and program tools. Supplies end-of-chapter checklists, extensive examples, and biobliographies."
This discussion of the dissertation process takes the student from the doctoral proposal to the formal defence of the dissertation.
This essential guidebook takes readers step-by-step through the dissertation process, with checklists, illustrations, sample forms, and updated coverage of ethics, technology, and the literature review.
Writing a Postgraduate Dissertation or Thesis provides key advice on how to write about a field of research, the tradition of methodology and methods undertaken, and the contribution to knowledge that is being made.
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What is a dissertation? -- Getting support -- Research questions and getting started on your dissertation -- Searching and reviewing literature -- Choosing an appropriate research methodology for your dissertation -- Types and sources of data -- Data collection -- Ethics and legal issues regarding social research and personal data -- Analysing quantitative data -- Analysing qualitative data -- Writing the dissertation -- Making the most of your dissertation.