Faculty mentor's wisdom : conceptualizing, writing, and defending the dissertation

Faculty mentor's wisdom : conceptualizing, writing, and defending the dissertation /

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 extra...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Calabrese, Raymond L., 1942-, Smith, Page A., 1953-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2010
Subjects:
Dissertations, Academic.
Mentoring in education.
doctoral dissertations.
theses.
masters theses.
dissertations.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of 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.

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