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PROPOSALS THAT WORK: A Guide for Planning Dissertations and Grant Proposals
SIXTH EDITION
Lawrence F. Locke, University of Massachusetts at Amherst • Waneen Wyrick Spirduso, University of Texas
at Austin • Stephen J. Silverman, Columbia University
This thoroughly updated Sixth Edition now includes greater coverage of focus group research, particular attention to
the preparation of grant proposals, new coverage of mixed methods designs, and a new section devoted to alternative
dissertation formats.
CONTENTS 1. The Function of the Proposal / 2. Doing the Right Thing: "The Habit of Truth" / 3. Developing the Thesis or Dissertation Proposal: Some
Common Problems / 4. Content of the Proposal: Important Considerations / 5. Preparation of Proposals for Qualitative Research: Different Assumptions
/ 6. Style and Form in Writing the Proposal / 7. The Oral Presentation / 8. Money for Research: How to Ask for Help / 9. Preparation of the Grant Proposal
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-4522-1685-0 • ©2014 • 408 PAGES •
Resources: General Interest
A SURVIVAL KIT FOR DOCTORAL STUDENTS AND THEIR SUPERVISORS:
Traveling the Landscape of Research
Lene Tanggaard • Charlotte Wegener, both of Aalborg University, Denmark
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-4833-7944-9 • MARCH 2016 • 192 PAGES •
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DATA VISUALIZATION & PRESENTATION WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE
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Valerie M. Sue • Matthew T. Griffi n
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-4833-6515-2 • ©2016 • 376 PAGES • •
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PRESENTING YOUR RESEARCH: Conferences, Symposiums, Poster Presentations
and Beyond
Lucinda Becker, Reading University, UK
For many researchers, the need to present relevant and engaging material in the most effective way in an unfamiliar
setting presents a potential barrier to their success as professionals. This handy guide tackles the obstacles to effective
and successful presentations, considering the range of material which might be presented, the occasions which suit
different types of material and the skills needed to present research in a way that is engaging and persuasive.
CONTENTS Introduction / When and Where Should I Give a Paper? / Calls for Papers: How The Conference System Works / Preparing An Abstract/
Outline/Synopsis / Conference Paper or Presentation? / Choosing Material for an Event / Preparing Your Material / Presentation Aids / Preparing
to Present / Delivering Your Material / Using Your Nerves / Handling Questions / Poster Presentations / Making the Most of the Presentation
Opportunity
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-4462-7589-4 • ©2015 • 160 PAGES •
EFFECTIVE DATA VISUALIZATION: The Right Chart for the Right Data
Stephanie D. H. Evergreen, Evergreen Data & Evaluation, LLC
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-5063-0305-5 • MAY 2016 • 264 PAGES • •
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PRESENTING DATA EFFECTIVELY: Communicating Your Findings for Maximum
Impact
Stephanie D. H. Evergreen, Evergreen Data & Evaluation, LLC
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-4522-5736-5 • ©2014 • 200 PAGES • •
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