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LEADER: 06903cam 2200745 a 4500
001 ocm78892604
003 OCoLC
005 20220330071803.0
008 070105s2007 mdua bf 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007000391
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050 00 $aLB2369$b.F59 2007
082 00 $a808/.02$222
100 1 $aFoss, Sonja K.
245 10 $aDestination dissertation :$ba traveler's guide to a done dissertation /$cSonja K. Foss and William Waters.
260 $aLanham :$bRowman & Littlefield Publishers,$c©2007.
300 $axii, 368 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPreparing to Go: The Dissertation Journey -- Can a Dissertation Really Be a Trip? -- Packing your bags -- Enjoyment -- Doability -- Competence -- Agency -- Support -- Our guarantees -- Your travel agents -- How to use this guide -- The Journey Before You: 29 Steps -- Our timetable Yeah, but ... -- Dissertation checklist -- Planning the Trip: The Conceptual Conversation -- Selecting and orienting a partner -- Asking and answering questions -- Identifying key pieces -- Developing Your Itinerary: The Pre-Proposal -- Formulating your research question -- Criteria for a good research question -- Multiple research questions -- Selecting your aata -- Aligning your research question and your data -- Identifying your method of data collection -- Identifying your method of data analysis -- Identifying the literature to review -- Identifying the significance of your study -- Identifying your chapters -- Writing your preproposal -- Assessing your decisions -- Committing to the preproposal with your advisor -- Advice from Other Travelers: The Literature Review -- Coding the literature -- Sorting your codes -- Checking your codes -- Creating your conceptual schema -- Writing it up -- Getting There: The Dissertation Proposal -- Introduction -- Research question -- Definition of terms -- Literature review -- Research design -- Data -- History or context -- Procedures -- Data collection -- Data analysis -- Assumptions -- Significance of the study -- Outline of the study -- Recap: sections of a dissertation proposal -- Approval of the proposal.
505 0 $aThings to See and Do: Data Collection and Analysis -- Collecting your data -- Creating codable data -- Identifying Your unit(s) of analysis -- Coding your data -- Sorting your codes -- Checking your codes -- Creating your explanatory schema -- Writing it up -- Making the Most of Your Travels: The Last Chapter Plus -- Summary -- Interpretation of findings -- Limitations -- Suggestions for future research -- Finishing up -- Useful Phrases: Writing and Editing -- Fast writing -- Turning off the screen -- Making notes to self -- Writing with headings -- Skipping around -- Keeping the ideas flowing -- Slow revising -- Editing -- Proofreading -- Computer-aided proofreading -- Hard-copy proofreading -- Travelogue: The Dissertation Defense -- Preparing for your defense -- The defense itself -- Following your defense -- Making the Best Use of Your Guide: Advisor Advising -- Asking appropriately -- Agreeing on a vision -- Expectations about roles -- Expectations about advising -- Replication model -- Apprenticeship model -- Cocreation model -- Expectations about dissertations -- Articulating needs -- Conceptual conversation -- Ground rules -- Information about the dissertation process -- Information about research and writing -- Information about the dissertation defense -- Enacting professionalism -- Assessing your relationship -- Understanding your advisor's perspective -- Framing issues collaboratively -- Protecting your advisor's face -- Planning for action -- Applying productive chicanery -- Performing completion -- Asking for help from a mediator -- Adding a coadvisor -- Switching advisors -- Avoiding Delays and Annoyances: Enactment of the Scholar Role -- Incomplete-scholar roles -- Housekeeper -- Model employee -- Undocumented worker -- Patient -- Good student -- Proxy critic -- Executor -- Maverick -- Enacting the scholar role: writing regularly -- Writing on a schedule -- Focusing on successes.
520 $aHelps doctoral students develop and write their dissertations, using travel as a metaphor. This time-tested method comes from the authors' successful work at the Denver-based Scholars' Retreat. Following concrete and efficient steps for completing each part of the dissertation, it includes a wealth of examples from throughout the dissertation process, such as creating the dissertation proposal and coding data.
650 0 $aDissertations, Academic$xAuthorship$vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650 0 $aAcademic writing$vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650 0 $aDissertations, Academic.
650 0 $aWriting.
650 0 $aAcademic writing.
650 2 $aAcademic Dissertations as Topic
650 2 $aWriting
650 6 $aThèses et écrits académiques.
650 6 $aÉcriture savante.
650 6 $aÉcriture savante$vGuides, manuels, etc.
650 6 $aÉcriture.
650 7 $awriting (processes)$2aat
650 7 $aAcademic writing.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00795090
650 7 $aDissertations, Academic$xAuthorship.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00895425
650 7 $aDissertation$2gnd
650 7 $aVetenskapligt skrivande.$2sao
650 7 $aUppsatsskrivning.$2sao
650 7 $aDoktorsavhandlingar.$2sao
655 2 $aHandbook
655 7 $aHandbooks and manuals.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423877
655 7 $aHandbooks and manuals.$2lcgft
655 7 $aGuides et manuels.$2rvmgf
700 1 $aWaters, William Joseph Condon.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip078/2007000391.html
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