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Restarting stalled research / Paul C. Rosenblatt.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications Inc, [2016]Description: 1 online resource (196 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781483393551 (ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: No title; Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 808 23
LOC classification:
  • LB2369 .R65 2016
Online resources:
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.
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-189) and index.

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.

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.

Text in English.

Description based on MARC record for print version.

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