Doing your social science dissertation - Burnett, Judith , 1950- (Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2009)
1. Ready to research? -- 2. Great expectations: what you need to do for your dissertation -- 3. Defining the research question -- 4. What kind of research are you -- 5. Writing the research proposal -- 6. Finding resources and doing the literature review -- 7. Research design: projects and their needs -- 8. Collecting data: quantitative methods -- 9. Collecting data: qualitative methods -- 10. Carrying out the research -- 11. What do I do with all the data -- 12. Drawing conclusions and writing up -- 13. Troubleshooting
Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-254) and index
Keywords: Academic writing; Dissertations, Academic; Social sciences -- Authorship