The dissertation journey : a practical and comprehensive guide to planning, writing, and defending your dissertation /
Laura Hyatt, Carol Roberts.
- Fourth edition.
- xv;241p. : ill; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Writing a doctoral dissertation is something akin to conquering a mountain. Although, a doctorate in education has become a requirement in many states to become a district-level administrator, one-half of all doctorate students go ABD (all but dissertation) and never receive their Ph.D or Ed.D. This now classic text has helped tens of thousands of students conquer the dissertation mountain. It focuses re involved. The author uses a conversational and encouraging tone guide doctoral students through the process of preparing, writing, and defending their dissertations. This thorough revision has been updated to include new and/or expanded coverage of research ethics and IRB procedures and varying university requirements for selection of topics, dissertation chairs, and committees"--