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Writing a Dissertation for Dummies, UK Edition

By Carrie Winstanley

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Writing a Dissertation for Dummies, UK Edition

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Learn to: - Choose a winning topic and finalise your research question - Find information on or offline, or collect your own empirical data - Whip the final version of your work into shape - Approach the whole project with confidence All you need to research, write and present a brilliant dissertation As long as you adopt a winning plan of attack, writing a dissertation needn't take over your life. Focusing on the social sciences, this book breaks down your project into bite-size chunks, leading you step-by-step through the process. From research, structure and building a coherent argument, to polishing your final draft and avoiding common pitfalls, you'll find everything you need to reach the finishing post with finesse. - Prepare for what's ahead – choose your dissertation topic, write a strong proposal, decide on structure and pin down your research question - Tackle the ground rules – plan your time wisely and practise effective reading and note-taking - Present first-class research – gather the material you need, analyse your data and clearly display your findings - Nail the writing – transform your ideas into polished text, with clear arguments, thorough references and a solid conclusion Open the book and find: - Tips on writing either an empirical or non-empirical dissertation - How to make the best use of your supervisor - The elements of a great interview or questionnaire - How to draw meaningful conclusions from your research - Reviewing and editing skills to refine your first draft - The right way to reference, build a bibliography and avoid plagiarism - Perfect printing, binding and presentation techniques - What should make your final checklist
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
368
Release Date:
2009-06-19
Publication Date:
2012-01-24
Publisher:
Wiley
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0470742704
ISBN13:
9780470742709
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
554 g
Height:
164 cm
Width:
234 cm
Thickness:
22 cm

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