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Title Faculty mentor's wisdom : conceptualizing, writing, and defending the dissertation / edited by Raymond L. Calabrese, Page A. Smith
Published Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 184 pages)
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. DISSERTATION -- UNDERSTANDING THE PROCESS; Chapter 01. Doctoral Students and the Dissertation Process; Chapter 02. The Dissertation Process; Chapter 03. Challenges, Professorial Advice, and Doctoral Student Dilemmas; Chapter 04. Moving from Concept to Completion; Chapter 05. Strategies for Dissertation Writing Success; Part II. THE DISSERTATION TOPIC; Chapter 06. It's Your Dissertation -- It's Your Topic; Chapter 07. Identifying and Focusing a Dissertation Topic: Baseball as a Cognitive Heuristic
Summary This book focuses on using faculty mentoring to empower doctoral students to successfully complete their doctoral studies. The book is a collection of mentoring chapters showcasing professors and dissertation advisors from the most prestigious universities in the United States. They provide an extraordinary range of mentoring advice that speaks directly to the doctoral student. Each chapter addresses a professional or personal component of the doctoral process that represents how these exceptional faculty best mentor their doctoral students. Faculty contributions exemplify diverse perspectives
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Dissertations, Academic.
Mentoring in education.
doctoral dissertations.
theses.
masters theses.
dissertations.
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Dissertations, Academic
Mentoring in education
Form Electronic book
Author Calabrese, Raymond L., 1942-
Smith, Page A., 1953-
LC no. 2020741222
ISBN 9781607098782
1607098784