It’s an uphill climb—but the view from the top makes it all worthwhile.


A dissertation can be challenging, but this informative book helps you overcome the obstacles alo...

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It’s an uphill climb—but the view from the top makes it all worthwhile.


A dissertation can be challenging, but this informative book helps you overcome the obstacles along the way. Using graphics, checklists, and sample forms, this guide readies you for each step of the process, including selecting the committee, getting acclimated to academic writing, preparing for your oral defense, and publishing your research. New features include:



  • A chapter on ethical considerations

  • Expanded coverage of digital data collection and the Internet

  • More detailed information on conducting the literature review

  • A discussion of how to develop a theoretical or conceptual framework





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