| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 100 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Routledge study guides
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Routledge study guides.
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| Note |
This ed. originally published: London: Kogan Page, 2003. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-98) and index. |
| Contents |
pt. I. An overview of the task -- 1. Getting things in the right order -- 2. Title page -- 3. Abstract -- 4. Author declarations -- 5. Acknowledgements -- 6. Main body of the dissertation -- 7. Appendices -- 8. Bibliography -- pt. II. Getting your act together -- the key processes -- 9. Capturing your research -- 10. Writing it up -- getting started, and keeping going -- 11. Organising your files -- 12. Winding yourself up? -- pt. III. Nuts and bolts -- more detail about the main elements -- 13. Page size -- 14. Page margins -- 15. Page numbers -- 16. Style of writing -- 17. Abbreviations -- 18. Numbers -- 19. Chapters -- 20. References -- 21. Notes -- 22. Quotations -- 23. Tables -- 24. Figures -- 25. Typing -- 26. Binding -- 27. Instructions for typists. |
| Summary |
When writing a dissertation or thesis, it is essential to produce a work that is well-structured and well-presented. Giving clear examples throughout, this book offers all the practical advice that students will need, when writing a dissertation or thesis. Part 1: Content - from the layout order of contents to the compilation of the bibliography and appendicesPart 2: Presentation and Style - the details of how work should be presented and covering aspects such as writing styles, page numbers, margins and abbreviations. The first edition of this book contributed to improving countless dissertatio. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Dissertations, Academic -- Authorship.
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Dissertations, Academic -- Authorship. |
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Dissertations, Academic. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Race, Philip.
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| Added Title |
Preparing dissertations and theses |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Allison, Brian, 1931- Student's guide to preparing dissertations and theses. 2nd ed. London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004 0415334861 (OCoLC)53871751 |
| ISBN |
0203416422 (electronic book) |
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9780203416426 (electronic book) |
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0203438574 |
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9780203438572 |
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0415334861 (Paper) |
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