How to Design, Write, and Present a Successful Dissertation Proposal
Elizabeth A. Wentz
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This concise, hands-on book by author Elizabeth A. Wentz is essential reading for any graduate student entering the dissertation process in the social or behavioral sciences. The book addresses the importance of ethical scientific research, developing your curriculum vitae, effective reading and writing, completing a literature review, conceptualizing your research idea, and translating that idea into a realistic research proposal using research methods.
The author also offers insight into oral presentations of the completed proposal, and the final chapter presents ideas for next steps after the proposal has been presented. Taking the view that ... Read more
This concise, hands-on book by author Elizabeth A. Wentz is essential reading for any graduate student entering the dissertation process in the social or behavioral sciences. The book addresses the importance of ethical scientific research, developing your curriculum vitae, effective reading and writing, completing a literature review, conceptualizing your research idea, and translating that idea into a realistic research proposal using research methods.
The author also offers insight into oral presentations of the completed proposal, and the final chapter presents ideas for next steps after the proposal has been presented. Taking the view that ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
322g
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781452257884
SKU
V9781452257884
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Ref
99-1
About Elizabeth A. Wentz
Elizabeth A. Wentz is the Director for the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, a professor of geography and planning, and a member of the Executive Committee of the GeoDa Center at Arizona State University. Her research focuses on the design, implementation, and evaluation of geographic technologies with a particular emphasis on applying these tools to study and understand ... Read more
Reviews for How to Design, Write, and Present a Successful Dissertation Proposal
"Excellent book for a doctoral and/or orientation program."
Nydia Cummings "The inclusion of the author’s personal anecdotes brings the text to the student in a friendly manner."
Anne J. Hacker "The activities to help students conceptualize the major elements of an effective proposal will be well received by graduate students at the master’s and doctoral levels."
David ... Read more
Nydia Cummings "The inclusion of the author’s personal anecdotes brings the text to the student in a friendly manner."
Anne J. Hacker "The activities to help students conceptualize the major elements of an effective proposal will be well received by graduate students at the master’s and doctoral levels."
David ... Read more