Restarting stalled research / Paul C. Rosenblatt.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rosenblatt, Paul C., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dissertations, Academic--Research--Methodology.

Dissertations, Academic.

Research--Methodology.

Research.

Dissertations, Academic--Research.

Methodology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (196 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications Inc, [2016]

Language Note:

Text in English.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Written for researchers and graduate students writing dissertations, this unique book offers detailed advice and perspective on many issues that can stall a research project and reveals what can be done to successfully resume it. Using a direct yet conversational style, author Paul C. Rosenblatt draws on his decades of experience to cover many diverse topics. The text guides readers through challenges such as clarifying the end goal of a project; resolving common and not-so-common writing problems; dealing with rejection and revision decisions; handling difficulties involving dissertation advisers and committee members; coping with issues of researcher motivation or self-esteem; and much more.

Contents:

chapter 1. Problems in deciding what the research is about

chapter 2. Restarting your writing

chapter 3. Social relationship issues connected to research being stalled

chapter 4. Self of researcher

chapter 5. Stalled because of a shortage of resources

chapter 6. When to quit.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-189) and index.

Description based on MARC record for print version.

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9781483393551

OCLC:

983472235

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.