A Counselor's Guide to the Dissertation Process
Where to Start and How to Finish
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching
| Author: | A. Stephen Lenz, Richard S. Balkin, Robert L. Smith, Brand¿ Flamez | ISBN: | 9781119375623 |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | May 24, 2017 |
| Imprint: | American Counseling Association | Language: | English |
| Author: | A. Stephen Lenz, Richard S. Balkin, Robert L. Smith, Brand¿ Flamez |
| ISBN: | 9781119375623 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | May 24, 2017 |
| Imprint: | American Counseling Association |
| Language: | English |
This engaging book not only offers step-by-step guidance on planning, writing, and defending a dissertation but also helps create a beginning-to-end process that is meaningful, rewarding, and exciting. Each chapter answers commonly asked questions, contains a checklist for each part of the dissertation, provides a summary of key points, and lists additional resources. Topics addressed include tips for staying motivated, time management, and self-care; selecting a dissertation committee and narrowing down the topic; writing a proposal; preparing the literature review; creating the problem statement, purpose statement, and research questions; understanding research methodology and ethics; collecting and analyzing data; presenting results; and best of all—publishing a dissertation.
*Requests for digital versions from the ACA can be found on wiley.com.
*To request print copies, please visit the ACA website here.
*Reproduction requests for material from books published by ACA should be directed to permissions@counseling.org
This engaging book not only offers step-by-step guidance on planning, writing, and defending a dissertation but also helps create a beginning-to-end process that is meaningful, rewarding, and exciting. Each chapter answers commonly asked questions, contains a checklist for each part of the dissertation, provides a summary of key points, and lists additional resources. Topics addressed include tips for staying motivated, time management, and self-care; selecting a dissertation committee and narrowing down the topic; writing a proposal; preparing the literature review; creating the problem statement, purpose statement, and research questions; understanding research methodology and ethics; collecting and analyzing data; presenting results; and best of all—publishing a dissertation.
*Requests for digital versions from the ACA can be found on wiley.com.
*To request print copies, please visit the ACA website here.
*Reproduction requests for material from books published by ACA should be directed to permissions@counseling.org
