Summary
Contents
Subject index
This book gives the doctoral candidate a comprehensive, yet easy-to-follow, map through the dissertation process. The authors’ goals are to help students finish their degree faster. Pragmatic in its intents and writing, the treatment of the topic is practical, building on years of expertise as to what causes the dissertation process to stall or fail. While a restatement of existing knowledge, the format takes the material forward, utilizing tools such as student reflection, discussion of how to incorporate social media, and ancillary materials provided for professors, to forward these outcomes. This book will be a solid mapped introduction to the five chapter dissertation process.
Writing and Defending Your Proposal
Preface to Part II: Assessments, Headings, Layout, and Writing Tips
During Part I, we introduced you to the series of thoughts and processes that should have led you to an inclusive view of the ideas needed in your dissertation. Still, you may find there is a long distance between having firmed up your ideas and being able to write them into the rigorous structure of a dissertation or thesis. One of our current students told us, “I don't know why they call it writing, it is more like engineering. We all think we can write, but only after we are involved in the process do we realize how complex it is and how many pieces there are to try ...
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