| Description |
xiv, 290 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: How to Write 1000 words an hour -- 1. Thinking about writing a doctorate -- 2. Starting to write -- 3. Seeking structure -- 4. The first milestone -- 5. Becoming a serial writer -- 6. Creating closure -- 7. Fear and loathing: revising -- 8. It is never too late to start -- 9. The last 385 yards -- 10. After the viva: more writing? |
| Summary |
This work evolved from 15 years' experience of teaching thesis writing. The contents have been tried and tested with postgraduates and academics. Early chapters explore the ambiguities and subtleties of thesis writing in detail. Later chapters are more compact, listing steps in the writing process |
| Notes |
First published: 2002 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Report writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Academic writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Dissertations, Academic -- Authorship.
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Report writing.
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Academic writing.
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Academic Dissertations as Topic.
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Academic Dissertations as Topic.
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Writing [MESH]
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Research [MESH]
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Dissertations, Academic [MESH]
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Education, Medical, Continuing [MESH]
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Education, Medical, Continuing.
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Research.
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Writing.
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| LC no. |
2002023848 |
| ISBN |
0335207197 |
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0335207189 paperback |
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