"The first book a prospective doctoral candidate should read. Updated to reflect both modern technological advances and the realities of contemporary academica, this third edition ... presents an overview of the dissertation process as it applies to most academic fields. You'll find detailed advice on-- selecting an advisor and a dissertation committee; selecting a dissertation topic; budgeting and scheduling time for research and writing; working with your advisor and dissertation committee; defending and publishing your dissertation. Also offers advice on using computer software to manage data and write the dissertation."-- Provided by publisher.
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