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Proposals that work : a guide for planning dissertations and grant proposals / Lawrence F. Locke, Waneen Wyrick Spirduso, Stephen J. Silverman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Locke, Lawrence F., author.
- Spirduso, Waneen Wyrick, author.
- Silverman, Stephen J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Proposal writing in research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Proposal writing in research.
- Dissertations, Academic--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Dissertations, Academic.
- Research grants--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Research grants.
- Fund raising--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Fund raising.
- Writing.
- Research Design.
- Research Support as Topic.
- Academic Dissertations as Topic.
- Training Support.
- Medical Subjects:
- Research Design.
- Research Support as Topic.
- Academic Dissertations as Topic.
- Training Support.
- Writing.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 383 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- Sixth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles : SAGE, 2014.
- Contents:
- Part I. Writing the proposal
- The function of the proposal
- Doing the right thing : "the habit of truth"
- Developing the thesis or dissertation proposal : some common problems
- Content of the proposal : important considerations
- Preparation of proposals for qualitative research : different assumptions
- Proposals for mixed method research
- Style and form in writing the proposal
- The oral presentation
- Part II. Money for research
- Money for research : how to ask for help
- Preparation of the grant proposal
- Part III. Specimen proposals
- Proposal 1: Experimental study: The effects of primate vocalizations, backward speech, and fltered speech on object categorization during the first year
- Proposal 2: Qualitative study: An advisory team for social justice education : teachers' and the principal's perceptions on four key dimensions of the ninth grade advisory program
- Proposal 3: Online electronic survey study: The nutrition care process of front-line pediatric HIV providers
- Proposal 4: Funded grant: How higher education in prison affects student-inmates' social capital and conceptions of self
- Appendix: Annotated bibliography of supplementary references.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-372) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781483311029 (electronic bk.)
- 1483311023 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99995376758
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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