Doing your Masters dissertation : realizing your potential as a social scientist / Chris Hart.
Publisher: Los Angeles London : Sage, 2011Description: xiii, 481 p. 25 cm001: 14549ISBN: 9780761942177Subject(s): Dissertations | Academic writing | Postgraduate | Study Guides | Academic supportDDC classification: 371.3 HARItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Doing Your Masters Dissertation is a practical and comprehensive guide to researching, preparing and writing a dissertation at Masters level. It adopts a well-structured and logical approach, and takes the student through all the stages necessary to complete their research and write a successful dissertation.
Key features of the book include:
· Step-by-step coverage - sections on choosing a topic, research design, methodology and presenting data and writing up.
· An up-to-date list of key reference materials, both printed and electronic
· Advice on ethical guidelines
· Information on assessment criteria
· Student-focused throughout with a broad range of worked examples and guidelines for further reading
Written in an engaging and accessible manner, this textbook is an essential resource for postgraduate students across the social sciences required to complete a Masters dissertation.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Part 1 Essential Preparation for Your Dissertation
- What Is a Masters?
- Managing Your Transitition to Masters
- Finding and Formulating Your Topic
- Imagining Your Dissertation
- Choosing Which Type of Dissertation to Do
- Searching and Reviewing the Literature
- Part 2 Research Design and Methodology
- Methodological Assumptions and Beliefs
- Methodological Choices And Consequences
- Research Ethics and Standards
- Research Design
- Part 3 Doing The Writing
- Writing Your Research Proposal
- Writing Your Dissertation
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