December 2006
Beginner
240 pages
5h 5m
English
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Writing the Successful Thesis and Dissertation: Entering the Conversation
by Northridge Irene L. Clark Ph.D. - California State University
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Index
A
abstracts
definition of, 177
elements, 177
examples, 179–183
moves, 178
active constructions, 164–165
actively seeking information, 176–177
advisors
choosing, 142–143
collaborative partnerships with, 145–148
graduate student logs, 148
overview, 140–141
political factors, 143–145
replacing, 148–149
analyzing other theses/dissertations, 16
Andersson, Gunnar, 182
arguments, 12
articles
“Desegregation Lawsuits and Public Housing Dispersal,” 81–82
“Ethnic Preferences and Ethic Perceptions in Multi-Ethnic Settings,” 113–115
“Lying in Writing or the Vicissitudes of Testimony,” 80–81
“Teaching Genre to English First-Language Adults: A Study of the Laboratory Report,” 106–109
“The Prickly Politics of School Starting Time,” 70–76
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