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020			_a9781473907478 (hardcover)
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100	1		_aBuckler, Scott, _eauthor. _94931
245	1	0	_aYour dissertation in education / _cScott Buckler & Nicholas Walliman.
250			_a2nd edition.
260			_aLos Angeles, CA: _bSAGE, _c2016.
300			_axiv, 340 p.; _c25 cm.
490	0		_aSAGE study skills
500			_aFirst edition entered under: Walliman, Nicholas.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_a Introduction to the dissertation process. What is a dissertation? What is educational research? What's all this about ethics? Establishing a focus. What will it be about? How do I get started? How do I write a proposal? How do I write an introduction? Exploring the background to the topic. Where do I get hold of the background information? How can I manage all the notes? What about referencing? How do I argue my point effectively? How do I write a literature review? Methodology. What's all this about philosophy? Methodology and methods: what's the difference? What is meant by mixing methodologies? What sorts of data will I find and how much do I need? Conducting the research. How do I conduct effective interviews? How do I structure effective questionnaires? How do I undertake effective observations? Why are reliability and validity so important? How do I write a methodology chapter? Analysing the data and identifying conclusions. How do I analyse qualitative data? How do I analyse quantitative data? How do I write a discussion chapter? Practical guidance on the process. How can I work effectively with my supervisor? What about working and planning my time? How can I manage a long piece of writing? How can I make my work look interesting and easy to read? How do I cope with the stress? Who else might be interested in my writing?
650		0	_aEducation _xResearch _xMethodology. _94116
650		0	_aDissertations, Academic. _94932
650		0	_aAcademic writing. _94933
700	1		_aWalliman, Nicholas, _eauthor. _94467
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