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Burnett Judith

Doing your social science dissertation/ by Judith Burnett - London: SAGE publications Ltd, c2009 - 1 online resource (ix, 270 pages): illustrations; 24cm - Sage study skills .

Includes Bibliographical references[p.248-254] and Index

CONTENTS
1 Ready to Research?--
2 Great Expectations: What You Need to Do forYour Dissertation--
3 Defining the Research Question--
4 What Kind of Researcher AreYou?--
5 Writing the Research Proposal--
6 Finding Resources and Doing the Literature Review--
7 Research Design: Projects and Their Needs--
8 Collecting Data: Quantitative Methods--
9 Collecting Data: Qualitative Methods--
10 Carrying Out the Research--
11 What Do I Do with All the Data?--
12 Drawing Conclusions and Writing Up.

Here, Judith Burnett takes students through the process of doing a dissertation from turning the raw ideas into a research question, designing the research project, choosing appropriate methods, developing a research proposal, and much more

ISBN: 9781412931120 9781412931137 9781446202432 9781446279717 9781446242414 9781282956490 9786612956492 1446202437

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Academic Dissertation
Academic theses
Academic Dissertations as Topic
Academic writing
Composition & Creative Writing

LC Class. No.: LB2369.B87 2009