The Student's Guide to Preparing Dissertations and ThesesWhen writing a dissertation or thesis, it is essential to produce a work that is well-structured and well-presented. Giving clear examples throughout, this book offers all the practical advice that students will need, when writing a dissertation or thesis.
The first edition of this book contributed to improving countless dissertations and this new edition will continue to do the same - using the practical advice and guidance it offers could mean the difference between success and failure. |
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The Student's Guide to Preparing Dissertations and Theses Brian Allison,Phil Race Limited preview - 2004 |
The Student's Guide to Preparing Dissertations and Theses Brian Allison,Philip Race No preview available - 2004 |
The Student's Guide to Preparing Dissertations and Theses Brian Allison,Phil Race No preview available - 2015 |
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