Writing a Successful Thesis or Dissertation

<p><p><strong><em>The advice and resources you need to complete your thesis or dissertation!</em></strong></p><p>Written in a conversational style for both faculty and students this how-to manual covers quantitative and qualitative research methods and provides comprehensive guidance for successfully completing a master's thesis or doctoral dissertation. Drawing on 40 years of experience supervising dissertations the authors provide examples from 100 completed projects to guide readers through:</p><ul>    <li>Choosing a topic and writing research hypotheses</li>    <li>Selecting a chair or committee</li>    <li>Ensuring a successful proposal and oral defense </li>    <li>Adapting the finished product for publication</li>    <li>Using the Internet and desktop publishing effectively</li></ul></p>