Surviving Your Dissertation: A Comprehensive Guide to Content and Process Rudestam, Kjell Erik and Newton, Rae R.

Rudestam and Newton provide readers with expert advice on the entire dissertation process; selecting a suitable topic, conducting a review of the literature, building an argument, presenting the material, presenting data and results and managing data overload, methods for developing appropriate writing skills, ways to construct tables and figures, working with faculty committees, and dealing with emotional blocks.