Secrets for a successful dissertation / (Record no. 37271)
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| fixed length control field | 980116s1998 caua b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 98008899 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0761912509 (cloth : acidfree paper) |
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| International Standard Book Number | 0761912517 (pbk. : acidfree paper) |
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| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | LB2369 |
| Item number | .F57 1998 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Fitzpatrick, Jacqueline. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Secrets for a successful dissertation / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Jacqueline Fitzpatrick, Jan Secrist, Debra J. Wright. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Thousand Oaks, Calif. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Sage Publications, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | c1998. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi, 184 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-177) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Writing the doctoral proposal. Getting to the topic and its focus. Writing the proposal. Reviewing the literature. Developing your methodology. Secrets checklist -- Choosing a methodology. Deciding which is best. What do you want to research. Mixed methodology. Secrets checklist -- Selecting committee members. Reasons for selecting each member. Beware of unreal timetables. When to replace a chair. Who fixes every last word. Over and over again. Secrets checklist -- Surviving the human subjects committee. Playing by the rules. Intentions. How not to hang yourself. Secrets checklist -- Collecting data. Tape talk. Be prepared. Interview challenges. What now? The concreteness of surveys. Survey and questionnaire decisions. Pilot studies/identified population. Types of surveys to expect. Secrets checklist for interviews. Secrets checklist for surveys -- Developing a support group. Can you fire-walk together? Be careful whom you choose. Loneliness happens. Dealing with emotions. Moby's sick--. Dorian is getting gray. Secrets checklist -- Getting organized. When everything is in pieces. Getting control of your life. Qualitative coding. Statistics. Hoops and troughs. How to avoid withering frights. Secrets checklist -- Using technology. Learning the language. What to do with floppity flops. Dealing with rebellious floppies. Statistical analysis. Qualitative coding. Getting a life. We can survive this challenge. What not to write. It's about time. Secret's checklist -- Defending the dissertation. Party hearty. The final hours. Celebration. Secrets checklist -- Avoiding sudden stops. Horror stories 1-10. Emergency appendectomies. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Dissertations, Academic. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Research |
| General subdivision | Methodology. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wright, Debra J. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Secrist, Jan. |
| 856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Publisher description |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
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| Library of Congress Classification | Non-fiction | Bishop Okullu Memorial Library (Limuru Campus) | Bishop Okullu Memorial Library (Limuru Campus) | General Circulation | 10/09/2010 | purchase | 8 | 1 | LB2369 .F57 1998 | 021713 | 28/08/2014 | 1 | 10/09/2010 | Book | ||||
| Library of Congress Classification | Non-fiction | Bishop Okullu Memorial Library (Limuru Campus) | Bishop Okullu Memorial Library (Limuru Campus) | General Circulation | 06/01/2012 | 2 | LB2369 .F57 1998 | 021714 | 04/03/2016 | 2 | 06/01/2012 | Book |