TY - BOOK AU - Rivera, Maximiano Marquez, Jr. AU - Rivera, Roela Victoria TI - Practical guide to thesis and dissertation writing SN - 9789715741095 AV - LB 104.3 .R62 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Quezon City, Philippines PB - Katha Publishing Co, Inc. KW - DISSERTATION N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Part One. The Preliminaries -- Chapter 1. basic considerations in preparing the thesis and dissertation -- Chapter 2. The Nature and purpose of research -- Chapter 3. Sources, criteria and selection of a research problem -- Chapter 4. Preparing the research proposal -- Chapter 5. Thesis and dissertation format -- Part Two. Writing the research paper -- Chapter 6. Introduction to the research study -- Chapter 7. Theoretical framework -- Chapter 8. Methodology -- Chapter 9. Presentation, analysis and interpretation of data -- Chapter 10. Summary, conclusion and recommendation -- Chapter 11. Planning, developing and writing grant proposal N2 - Almost everyone in the academe has at one time or another prepared a report, a term paper or a thesis. Those who are working for advance degrees have the opportunity to prepare a dissertation or professional project paper. In most cases, the biggest challenge for everyone is how to begin to write and how to continue in the process to complete a research paper of acceptable quality and significance ER -