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    <title>dissertation journey</title>
    <subTitle>a practical and comprehensive guide to planning, writing, and defending your dissertation</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Roberts, Carol M.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Corwin Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2010</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2010</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xviii, 229 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Do you have what it takes? -- What exactly is a dissertation? -- What are the ethical considerations in research? -- Choosing a dissertation topic -- Creating your dissertation team -- Dissertation support groups -- Organizing yourself -- Using the internet and technology to conduct research -- Reviewing the literature -- Mastering the academic style -- Writing the introduction -- Selecting and describing the methodology -- Holding the proposal meeting -- Analyzing and presenting the results -- Summarizing and discussing the results -- The oral defense: d-day -- The next peak.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Carol M. Roberts.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-220) and index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Doctor of education degree</topic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Dissertations, Academic</topic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Report writing</topic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">LB1742 .ROB 2010</classification>
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