Completing a professional practice dissertation : a guide for doctoral students and faculty /

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Author / Creator:Willis, Jerry.
Imprint:Charlotte, N.C. : Information Age Pub., ©2010.
Description:1 online resource (vii, 408 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11171921
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Other authors / contributors:Freitas, Deborah L. Inman.
Valenti, Ron.
ISBN:9781607524410
1607524414
9781607524397
1607524392
9781607524403
1607524406
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-390) and index.
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Other form:Print version: Willis, Jerry. Completing a professional practice dissertation. Charlotte, N.C. : Information Age Pub., ©2010 9781607524397
Table of Contents:
  • A bit of history and lore about doctoral programs iand dissertations
  • The professional practice doctorate
  • Selecting your topic and purpose
  • Constructing your dissertation team
  • Sources of knowledge and perspective
  • Selecting the methods for your dissertation
  • Traditional qualitative research methods
  • Emergent and innovative qualitative research methods for professional practice dissertations
  • Methods of scholarship from the humanities and philosophy
  • A procedural guide to navigating the dissertation process
  • The data collection and analysis process
  • The dissertation writing process
  • The technical aspects of your written dissertation.