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The book would be most useful to students looking forward to writing their thesis or dissertation. Advisors may recommend this book for their students at the early stage of their research project or if they struggle at any stage. The book addresses the big picture of the research journey, and provides advice on how to manage the entire process.
I have seen excellent students get stuck. All they needed to triumph was a piece of advice. I decided to write this book maybe to solve this problem for future students. Many small tips will be mind-blowing. A few tips will be eye opening to scoring an outstanding thesis.
This book was written to help students start and finish their thesis or dissertation as part of their graduate program. The book is intended for students to read as they approach their thesis. It provides quick tips and advice about the research journey itself. It does not operate as a reference for research neither does it explain specific research techniques. It works along with your research manual or guidelines. It provides strategy, direction, hints, tips, warnings, cautions, and general advice related to the development of the thesis or dissertation.
Book Introduction
The following is an exert from the book introduction:
This book provides practical tips and guidelines to help Master’s and Doctorate students to start their thesis in order to reach a successful formulation of their theory. The book includes three main components you will need on your journey from the beginning to the end.
Firstly, I’d like to discuss about thesis or dissertation, why it is necessary and what it is expected to achieve. Then, I will discuss the topic selection as the first challenge when writing a thesis, after which I will describe the thesis content and the objectives of each component. This is to provide a clear brief description of the thesis. I will also include different prospective on where to start.
Secondly, I will look at the research journey. What the journey includes regarding your life, your work, your program, and stakeholders of your study. I will address your relationship with your advisor, your committee members, and others. I will address the journey tools to making sure you can start your dissertation knowing what is coming up.
Thirdly, I will address your theory. I will look closely at each of your thesis components in details. I will provide you with important tips and hints to nail it down. It will go into details of each milestone and provide examples of good practices, with the dos and don’ts.
The book is recommended for students at the early stages of developing their thesis. The book is not intended as a step-by-step manual for the thesis process, but rather it provides an important roadmap for the thesis development.
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