Dissertation Writing: a Research Journey (E-Book)
Dissertation Writing: a Research Journey (E-Book)
Description
Dissertation writing is about the process of writing research and the journey a dissertation researcher has to take. The three underlying themes in the book are scholarship, thinking and writing. This is a practical workbook with many activities. It includes topics such as dissertation genres, conceptualising research, developing a proposal and an argument, conceptual frameworks, developing critical thinking, intellectual creativity, thinking and writing, literature reviews, reading strategies, writing analytically, research integrity, dealing with criticism, original contributions and what examiners look for. Dissertation writing - a research journey is a resource for researchers engaged in a dissertation- or thesis-writing process; for those completing coursework Master's with a research component, Master's by dissertation and doctorates; and also for supervisors of research.
