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How to Complete and Survive a Doctoral Dissertation

by [Sternberg, David]

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Mastering these skills spells the difference between "A.B.D." and "Ph.D."

-refuting the magnum opus myth
-coping with the dissertation as obsession (magnificent or otherwise)
-the fine art of selecting a topic
-writing the dissertation with publication in mind
-when to stand your ground and when to prudently retreat if the committee's conception of your thesis differs substantially from your own
-dealing with obstructive committee members, and keeping the fences mended
-how to reconsider "negative" findings as useful data
-reviewing your progress, and getting out of the "dissertation dumps"
-defending your paper successfully-distinguishing between mere formalities and a serious substantive challenge
-exploiting the career potential of your dissertation
-and much, much more

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  • St. Martin's Griffin Brand
  • Jun 15, 1981 Pub Date:
  • 9780312396060 ISBN-13:
  • 0312396066 ISBN-10:
  • 240.0 pages Paperback
  • English Language
  • 8.5 in * 0.51 in * 5.5 in Dimensions:
  • 1 lb Weight: