Writing a Dissertation For Dummies
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Producing a dissertation has become a major requirement of most university courses, both undergraduate and Masters. It's likely to be the largest single piece of work you'll have to submit - and also the hardest!Writing a Dissertation For Dummies walks you...
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Producing a dissertation has become a major requirement of most university courses, both undergraduate and Masters. It's likely to be the largest single piece of work you'll have to submit - and also the hardest!
Writing a Dissertation For Dummies walks you through all the practical and theoretical aspects of writing a dissertation to help you produce a first-class work. This guide is ideal for any student in the broad range of the social sciences, from anthropology to law, psychology to media studies. From choosing a topic, to researching the literature, utilising your supervisor, managing your time, and structuring and writing your dissertation, you'll be able to avoid all the common mistakes and stay on top of your workload throughout the process. You'll also find tips on the best way to reference your work, and expert advice on presentation and binding. This is a must if you want to maximise your marks on your university dissertation.
Writing a Dissertation For Dummies covers:
Part I: What is a Dissertation?
Chapter 1: So You Have to Write a Dissertation
Chapter 2: Thinking About a Research Question
Part II: Getting Set Up for Your Dissertation
Chapter 3: The Structure of Your Dissertation
Chapter 4: Getting Started
Chapter 5: Finalising Your Research Question, Dissertation 'Type' And Considering Ethics
Chapter 6: Reading Efficiently and Taking Useful Notes
Part III: Getting On With Your Research
Chapter 7: Researching in Libraries and the Using the Internet
Chapter 8: Creating Your Own Empirical Data
Chapter 9: Analysing Data And Drawing Conclusions
Chapter 10: Staying on Track
Part IV: Writing and Polishing
Chapter 11: Managing Your Argument: 'Writing Up' Your Non-Empirical Dissertation
Chapter 12: Writing Up Your Empirical Dissertation
Chapter 13: Writing Effectively
Chapter 14: References, Bibliographies and Appendices
Chapter 15: Sorting Out The Presentation of Your Dissertation
Part V: Managing The Overall Experience
Chapter 16: Your Work Habits
Chapter 17: Looking After Yourself Physically and Emotionally
Chapter 18: Ten Common Dissertation Pitfalls to Avoid
Chapter 19: Ten Essential Tips For Completing Your Dissertation
Chapter 20: Ten Items For Your Very Final Checklist
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Producing a dissertation has become a major requirement of most university courses, both undergraduate and Masters. It's likely to be the largest single piece of work you'll have to submit - and also the hardest!Writing a Dissertation For Dummies walks you through all the practical and theoretical aspects of writing a dissertation to help you produce a first-class work. This guide is ideal for any student in the broad range of the social sciences, from anthropology to law, psychology to media studies. From choosing a topic, to researching the literature, utilising your supervisor, managing your time, and structuring and writing your dissertation, you'll be able to avoid all the common mistakes and stay on top of your workload throughout the process. You'll also find tips on the best way to reference your work, and expert advice on presentation and binding. This is a must if you want to maximise your marks on your university dissertation.
Writing a Dissertation For Dummies covers:
Part I: What is a Dissertation?
Chapter 1: So You Have to Write a Dissertation
Chapter 2: Thinking About a Research Question
Part II: Getting Set Up for Your Dissertation
Chapter 3: The Structure of Your Dissertation
Chapter 4: Getting Started
Chapter 5: Finalising Your Research Question, Dissertation 'Type' And Considering Ethics
Chapter 6: Reading Efficiently and Taking Useful Notes
Part III: Getting On With Your Research
Chapter 7: Researching in Libraries and the Using the Internet
Chapter 8: Creating Your Own Empirical Data
Chapter 9: Analysing Data And Drawing Conclusions
Chapter 10: Staying on Track
Part IV: Writing and Polishing
Chapter 11: Managing Your Argument: 'Writing Up' Your Non-Empirical Dissertation
Chapter 12: Writing Up Your Empirical Dissertation
Chapter 13: Writing Effectively
Chapter 14: References, Bibliographies and Appendices
Chapter 15: Sorting Out The Presentation of Your
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Part V: Managing The Overall Experience
Chapter 16: Your Work Habits
Chapter 17: Looking After Yourself Physically and Emotionally
Chapter 18: Ten Common Dissertation Pitfalls to Avoid
Chapter 19: Ten Essential Tips For Completing Your Dissertation
Chapter 20: Ten Items For Your Very Final Checklist
Part V: Managing The Overall Experience
Chapter 16: Your Work Habits
Chapter 17: Looking After Yourself Physically and Emotionally
Chapter 18: Ten Common Dissertation Pitfalls to Avoid
Chapter 19: Ten Essential Tips For Completing Your Dissertation
Chapter 20: Ten Items For Your Very Final Checklist
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At 10,000 to 20,000 words long, a dissertation is very likely the most intimidating and difficult assignment that students in higher education degrees have to submit.
Writing a Dissertation For Dummies walks you through all the practical and theoretical aspects of writing a dissertation to help you produce a first-class work. From choosing a topic, to researching the literature, managing your time and structuring and writing your dissertation, you'll be able to avoid all the common mistakes and stay on top of your workload throughout the process.
- This guide is ideal for any student in the broad range of the social sciences, from anthropology to law, psychology to media studies
- Contains essential tips on the best way to reference your work, and expert advice on presentation and binding
- Provides key information on perfecting a research method and writing-style, as well as advice on avoiding plagiarism
- Gives advice on how to manage your work habits, whilst maintaining a healthy body and mind
About the author
Carrie Winstanley is Principal Lecturer in Education at Roehampton University, where she works with undergraduate and postgraduate students. Carrie has been recently named as one of the 50 top university teachers in the UK by the Higher Education Academy and awarded a national teaching fellowship.
Writing a Dissertation For Dummies walks you through all the practical and theoretical aspects of writing a dissertation to help you produce a first-class work. From choosing a topic, to researching the literature, managing your time and structuring and writing your dissertation, you'll be able to avoid all the common mistakes and stay on top of your workload throughout the process.
- This guide is ideal for any student in the broad range of the social sciences, from anthropology to law, psychology to media studies
- Contains essential tips on the best way to reference your work, and expert advice on presentation and binding
- Provides key information on perfecting a research method and writing-style, as well as advice on avoiding plagiarism
- Gives advice on how to manage your work habits, whilst maintaining a healthy body and mind
About the author
Carrie Winstanley is Principal Lecturer in Education at Roehampton University, where she works with undergraduate and postgraduate students. Carrie has been recently named as one of the 50 top university teachers in the UK by the Higher Education Academy and awarded a national teaching fellowship.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Writing a Dissertation For Dummies “
Introduction.Part I: Understanding What a Dissertation Is.
Chapter 1: Sorting Out the Basics of a Dissertation.
Chapter 2: Thinking About a Research Question.
Part II: Getting Set Up for Your Dissertation.
Chapter 3: Structuring Your Dissertation.
Chapter 4: Getting Started.
Chapter 5: Finalising Your Research Question and Considering Ethics.
Chapter 6: Reading and Note-Taking Efficiently.
Part III: Getting On with Your Research.
Chapter 7: Collecting Information and Researching.
Chapter 8: Generating Your Own Empirical Data.
Chapter 9: Analysing Data and Drawing Conclusions.
Chapter 10: Staying on Track.
Part IV: Writing and Polishing Your Work.
Chapter 11: Managing Your Argument: Writing Up Your Non-Empirical Dissertation.
Chapter 12: Writing Up Your Empirical Dissertation.
Chapter 13: Writing Effectively.
Chapter 14: References, Bibliographies and Appendixes.
Chapter 15: Presenting Your Dissertation.
Part V: Managing the Overall Experience.
Chapter 16: Organising Your Work Habits.
Chapter 17: Looking After Yourself.
Part VI: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 18: Ten Pitfalls to Avoid.
Chapter 19: Ten Top Tips for Finishing Your Dissertation Successfully.
Chapter 20: Ten Things to Check Before You Bind Your Dissertation.
Index.
Autoren-Porträt von Carrie Winstanley
Dr Carrie Winstanley is a Principal Lecturer in Education at Roehampton University, London, where she works with both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Carrie was recently named one of the Top 50 university teachers in the UK by the Higher Education Academy, for which she was awarded a national teaching fellowship.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Carrie Winstanley
- 2009, 1. Auflage, 358 Seiten, Maße: 15,7 x 2,4 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470742704
- ISBN-13: 9780470742709
Sprache:
Englisch
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