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Based on his extensive experience as a successful thesis supervisor, Paul Oliver shows you how to turn your notes and data into a finished Masters or PhD thesis or dissertation. Fully up-to-date with current HEFCE/other EU requirements, the book sets out a template for you to follow, including plann...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oliver, Paul (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, California : Sage, [2014]
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Sage study skills.
Subjects:
Dissertations, Academic.
Academic writing.
Literature.
Schrijven.
Scripties.
Proefschriften.
Wetenschappelijke teksten.
Online Access:Table of contents
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. The process of academic writing
  • The research thesis
  • The intellectual content of the thesis
  • Organizing your work
  • The role of the supervisor
  • Your role as a student
  • Grammar, punctuation and conventions of academic writing
  • Layout of the thesis
  • pt. 2. Writing your thesis
  • The preliminary pages and the introduction
  • The literature review
  • Methodology
  • The data analysis chapters
  • The conclusion
  • Completing the thesis
  • Publishing findings during preparation of the thesis
  • The oral examination.