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How to Complete and Survive a Doctoral Dissertation - Couverture souple

Sternberg, David

 
9780312396060: How to Complete and Survive a Doctoral Dissertation
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0312396066 ISBN 13 : 9780312396060
Editeur : St. Martin's Griffin, 1981

Synopsis

Mastering these skills spells the difference between "A.B.D." and "Ph.D."

-refuting the magnum opus myth
-coping with the dissertation as obsession (magnificent or otherwise)
-the fine art of selecting a topic
-writing the dissertation with publication in mind
-when to stand your ground and when to prudently retreat if the committee's conception of your thesis differs substantially from your own
-dealing with obstructive committee members, and keeping the fences mended
-how to reconsider "negative" findings as useful data
-reviewing your progress, and getting out of the "dissertation dumps"
-defending your paper successfully-distinguishing between mere formalities and a serious substantive challenge
-exploiting the career potential of your dissertation
-and much, much more

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À propos de l'auteur

Dr. David Sternberg has been advising graduate students on this subject since 1969 as an integral part of his professorships at New York University, Washington State University, and in his present position as professor of Sociology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York.

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Éditeur
St. Martin's Griffin
Date d'édition
1981
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0312396066
ISBN 13 
9780312396060
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
3
Nombre de pages
244
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Personne responsable
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