TY - BOOK AU - Rudestam,Kjell Erik AU - Newton,Rae R. TI - Surviving your dissertation: a comprehensive guide to content and process SN - 9781412916790 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - LB2369 .R83 2007 U1 - 808.02 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Los Angeles PB - SAGE Publications KW - Dissertations, Academic KW - United States KW - Local KW - Research KW - Report writing N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-302) and indexes; Getting started; The research process; Selecting a suitable topic; Methods of inquiry : quantitative and qualitative approaches --; Working with the 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 research; 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; Jody Veroff; 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip073/2006035884.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0730/2006035884-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0734/2006035884-b.html ER -