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The dissertation : from beginning to end / Peter Lyons, Howard J. Doueck.
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Title:The dissertation : from beginning to end / Peter Lyons, Howard J. Doueck.
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Author/Creator:Lyons, Peter.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Doueck, Howard J.
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Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2010.
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Call Number: HV11 .L963 2010
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: HV11 .L963 2010
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Social work education--Study and teaching (Graduate)
Doctor of philosophy degree.
Dissertations, Academic.
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Medical Subjects: Academic Dissertations as Topic
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Genre/Form: Academic theses.
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Description:vii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Series:Pocket guides to social work research methods.
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Summary:"Many otherwise strong doctoral students get stuck at the dissertation stage, but this trusty guide take students from the early planning phase to finishing the final draft. It contains straightforward advice for each stage of the dissertation process: selecting a chair, completing the literature review, developing a hypothesis, selecting a study sample and appropriate measures, managing and analyzing both quantitative and qualitative data, establishing good writing habits, and overcoming obstacles to completing the dissertation on schedule."--Back cover.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references 181-197) and index.
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ISBN:9780195373912 (pbk. : alk. paper)
019537391X (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Contents:The doctoral degree in social work
The candidate, the chair, and the committee
The literature review, theory, problem statement, and hypotheses
Ethics and research methodology
Sampling and measurement
Data management and analysis
Writing and presenting results.