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The Student's Guide to Preparing Dissertations and Theses
Contributor(s): Allison, Brian (Author), Race, Phil (Author)
ISBN: 0415334861     ISBN-13: 9780415334860
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $35.10  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2004
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Annotation: Almost all students are required to write a dissertation or thesis at some point in their academic career, and this can be an overwhelming task--particularly for those who have not written one before. When writing a dissertation or thesis, it is essential to produce a work that is well-structured and well-presented. This book offers all the practical advice that students will need, giving clear examples throughout.
Part 1 covers content, from the layout order of contents to the compilation of the bibliography and appendices. Part 2 concentrates on presentation and style, focusing on the details of how work should be presented and covering aspects such as writing styles, page numbers, margins, and abbreviations.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric
- Education | Reference
- Study Aids | Study & Test-taking Skills
Dewey: 808
LCCN: 2003023220
Series: Routledge Study Guides
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 5.68" W x 8.5" (0.30 lbs) 112 pages
 
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When writing a dissertation or thesis, it is essential to produce a work that is well-structured and well-presented. Giving clear examples throughout, this book offers all the practical advice that students will need, when writing a dissertation or thesis.

  • Part 1: Content - from the layout order of contents to the compilation of the bibliography and appendices
  • Part 2: Presentation and Style - the details of how work should be presented and covering aspects such as writing styles, page numbers, margins and abbreviations.

The first edition of this book contributed to improving countless dissertations and this new edition will continue to do the same - using the practical advice and guidance it offers could mean the difference between success and failure.