The Dissertation Journey Av Carol M. Roberts, Laura Hyatt

<p><strong><em>Correction Notice: Corwin Press made an error when printing the cover for this update. </em>MLA 8 <em>should not be included.<br/></em><br/> How to reach the pinnacle of academic achievement</strong><br/><br/> The dissertation is a tough mountain to climb; half of all doctoral students never make it to the top. To overcome the practical, social, and psychological obstacles along the way, you need a knowledgeable guide and the right tools. Written in an engaging and motivational style, <strong><em>The Dissertation Journey</em></strong> is a comprehensive how-to guide for graduate students faced with the challenge of developing and writing a quality dissertation. Readers of this new edition will find </p><ul><li>Expanded and updated coverage of crucial topics such as conducting a literature review, dissertation support groups, and harnessing technology to conduct research  </li><li>Graphics, quotes, illustrations, progress tracking tools, sampl