A short guide to writing a thesis : what to do and what not to do.

This book will help students in choosing a topic for their thesis that they can investigate and turn into a short paper or a long dissertation. The book looks at questions like the following. What should feed into their choice of a supervisor? How should they compile and organise their bibliography...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: O'Collins, Gerald
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hindmarsh : ATF Press, 2011.
Series:ACU.
Subjects:
Dissertations, Academic > Style manuals.
Authorship > Style manuals.
Thèses et écrits académiques > Codes typographiques.
Art d'écrire > Codes typographiques.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
REFERENCE > Writing Skills.
Authorship.
Dissertations, Academic.
Style manuals.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Choosing a supervisor and a topic
  • Organizing the bibliography and writing the introduction
  • The personal touch
  • Writing elegant chapters, paragraphs, and footnotes
  • Words, spelling, and punctuation
  • Some don'ts, do's, and possibilities
  • Defending and publishing the thesis
  • On supervising theses.

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