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How to Write a Better Thesis
By: David Evans, Paul Gruba
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| Retail Price: | $25.00 |
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ISBN-13: 9780522850307
ISBN: 0522850308
ISBN: 0522850308
Format:
Paperback
Date Published: October 2002
Date Published: October 2002
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Description:
Second edition of a title first published 1995 as 'How to Write a Better Thesis or Report'. Contends that clear and logical structure is the key to a good thesis. Provides examples of common structural problems, offering various devices and tests to avoid them and highlights the need to make best use of computer software. Includes bibliography and index. Evans, sole author of the first edition, is Reader and Associate Professor in the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning at the University of Melbourne. Previous books include 'Restoring the Land'. Gruba is Lecturer in Communications Skills at the Centre for Communication Skills and English as a Second Language, University of Melbourne.
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- Language & Linguistics » Language Teaching & Learning (not ELT) » Specific Skills of Learning Language » Writing Skills
- Language & Linguistics » Reference, Dictionaries & Guides » Writing & Editing Guides
- Language & Linguistics » Language Teaching & Learning (not ELT) » Theory & Methods
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Table of Contents:
| Preface to the second edition | |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| What's a thesis? | p. 3 |
| Making a strong start | p. 9 |
| Making your word processor work for you | p. 35 |
| The introductory chapter | p. 57 |
| The background chapters | p. 69 |
| The chapter on design of your own work | p. 83 |
| The results chapters | p. 103 |
| The discussion or evaluation | p. 109 |
| The conclusions | p. 119 |
| Before you finally submit | p. 123 |
| Disseminating your work | p. 140 |
| App.: some notes on writing and presentation | p. 155 |
| Bibliography | p. 179 |
| Index | p. 183 |
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Details:
ISBN: 0522850308
ISBN-13: 9780522850307
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Dimensions (cm): 21.590 x 13.970 x 1.270
Weight (kg): 0.591
Audience: Tertiary; University or College
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