The student's guide to preparing dissertations and theses [electronic resource] / Brian Allison and Phil Race.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allison, Brian, 1931-
Other Authors: Race, Philip
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Report writing.
Research.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2004 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2004 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2004 (EBSCO)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • The contexts of research
  • Sources of research topics
  • The 'felt need' to address an identified problem or question
  • The existing literature of the subject field
  • The deeper knowledge of a field held by research supervisors
  • The thrust of institutional research in a particular university or college
  • Commissioned or sponsored research
  • Reporting research outcomes
  • Student research reports
  • Research journals
  • Research abstracts
  • Research indexes and databases
  • Searching indexes and databases.