Writing a thesis : substance and style /
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| Author / Creator: | Van Wagenen, R. Keith |
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| Imprint: | Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1991. |
| Description: | xiii, 154 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1163086 |
| Summary: | This book outlines chapter-by-chapter the steps involved in writing a thesis and proposal. The Introduction and chapters on Methods, Results, and Discussion sections outline the essential content of each section of the thesis. A concluding chapter on style offers practical tips on how to organize, explain, and produce forceful writing. The book presents seven major groupings of statistical analyses, with complete illustrations. It also demonstrates appropriate wording and statistical essentials and offers advice on what not to include. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 154 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-150) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0139710868 : $9.75 |