Planning Your Dissertation 2nd Edition by Kate Williams ISBN 9781352003208 978-1352003208

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ISBN 10:9781352003208

ISBN 13:978-1352003208

Author:Kate Williams

This essential guide takes students through the planning for each stage of their dissertation, from hatching an idea to handing in their finished project. Short, succinct chapters cover everything from devising a research question and engaging with the literature to choosing a methodology and structuring an argument. It features ten sample dissertations from a range of subject areas, so that students can better anticipate what lies ahead, practical advice at every step and action plans to keep students on track.

This book is the ideal companion to all students completing a dissertation as part of their undergraduate or postgraduate studies, whatever their subject area.

New to this Edition:
– Expanded content on using theory and writing abstracts
– Includes more examples from students’ dissertations, including an outline for a performing arts dissertation

Table of contents: 

Part 1: Getting started
1 Getting strategic
2 Exploring ideas
3 Working with your supervisor
Part 2: Planning your research
4 Starting your reading
5 Focussing your research question
6 Time planning a longer project
7 Your research plan
8 Research proposals
9 The supervisor’s perspective
Part 3: Planning your literature review
10 Think: what are you looking for?
11 Finding it
12 Reading it
13 Making sense of it
14 Planning it
Part 4: Thinking about methodology
15 Aim and objectives
16 Using theory
17 Make sure your methods match your aims!
18 The ‘systematic’ approach: literature review as methodology
Part 5: Dissertation library
Part 6: Writing and argument
19 Writing paragraphs
20 The language of argument
21 Writing style: using ‘I’
Part 7: Planning your endgame
22 Be clear about what you are aiming for
23 The conclusion and introduction
24 First impressions and last thoughts
25 Journey’s end?

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