Successful dissertations and theses :

Madsen, David, 1929-

Successful dissertations and theses : a guide to graduate student research from proposal to completion / David Madsen. - 2nd ed. - San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1992. - xix, 216 p. ; 23 cm. - Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series Jossey-Bass social and behavioral science series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-207) and index.

1. Starting and completing the dissertation--
2. Working with the research adviser and advisory comittee--
3. Selecting and shaping the research topic--
4. Preparing the research proposal--
5. Employing basic research sources and techniques--
6. Using the library and locating essential resources--
Organizing, outlining, and writing--
8 Defending the thesis--
9. Adapting the thesis for publication and presentation--
Resources: sample proposals and manuscript pages.

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Dissertations, Academic--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Report writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LB2369 / .M32 1992