Guide to writing empirical papers, theses, and dissertations / G. David Garson.
"Bridging the divide between books on thesis/dissertation writing and those on methodology, this unique text treats the quantitative research process - framing analytical questions, developing a comprehensive outline, providing a roadmap for the reader, and accessing indispensable computer and...
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505 | 0 | 0 | |g I. |t Selecting a topic -- |g A. |t Choosing a subject -- |g 1. |t Brainstorming -- |g 2. |t Framing an analytic question -- |g B. |t Forming an outline -- |g 3. |t Typical outlines -- |g 4. |t Roadmap concept -- |g II. |t Reviewing the literature -- |g A. |t Tools -- |g 5. |t Reference search resources -- |g 6. |t Bibliographic software -- |g B. |t Writing the review -- |g 7. |t Meta-analysis -- |g 8. |t Format of your literature review -- |g III. |t Developing your model -- |g A. |t Specifying your model -- |g 9. |t Thinking about models -- |g 10. |t Operationalizing variables -- |g B. Defining the methodology -- |g 11. |t Research designs -- |g 12. |t Selecting statistical procedures -- |g IV. |t Presenting your case -- |g A. |t Telling a story -- |g 13. |t Writing fundamentals -- |g 14. |t Fallacies, reliability, validity, significance, and association -- |g 15. |t Datagraphics -- |g B. |t Data-gathering -- |g 16. |t Research ethics -- |g 17. |t Data-gathering strategies -- |g 18. |t Data-gathering resources -- |g V. |t Coming to a conclusion -- |g A. Conclusion -- |g 19. |t Drawing inferences and making generalizations -- |g 20. |t Pointing ahead -- |g B. Dissertation process -- |g 21. |t Thesis or dissertation committee -- |g 22. |t Thesis or dissertation defense -- |g VI. |t Final topics -- |g A. Humanities and the natural sciences -- |g 23. |t Quantitative research writing in the humanities -- |g 24. |t Quantitative research writing in the natural sciences -- |g B. |t Funding -- |g 25. |t Dissertation grant programs -- |t Index. |
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