Writing a Successful Thesis or Dissertation: Tips and Strategies for Students in the Social and Behavioral Sciences

Written for both faculty and students, this user-friendly book provides a comprehensive ‘how-to’ compendium for completing a master’s thesis or doctoral dissertation. The authors discuss sources and criteria for selecting a suitable topic and cover: - Both quantitative and qualitative research methods -Using technology effectively -An overview and tips on the oral defense and presentation -Tips on adapting the thesis or dissertation for publication -Suggestions for publishing the research