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A QUICK GUIDE TO DISSERTATION WRITING
GRADUATE WRITING CENTER • GRADUATE DIVISION UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA • BERKELEY
Balian, Edward S. The Graduate Research Guidebook. 4th ed. Encinitas, CA: Silver Sky Publishing, 2011.
Becker, Howard S. Tricks of the Trade: How to Think about Your Research While You’re Doing It. Chicago, IL: University
of Chicago Press, 1998.
———————. Writing for Social Scientists: How to Start and Finish Your Thesis, Book, or Article.
With a contribution by Pamela Richards. 2nd ed. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Bolker, Joan. Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day: A Guide to Starting, Revising, and Finishing Your
Doctoral Thesis. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1998.
Brause, Rita S. Writing Your Doctoral Dissertation: Invisible Rules for Success. London: Falmer Press (Taylor & Francis
Group), 2000.
Chinneck, John W. “How to Organize Your Thesis.” Department of Systems and Computer Engineering, Carleton
University, Ottawa, Canada. Latest revision: September 29, 1999.
http://www.sce.carleton.ca/faculty/chinneck/thesis.html
Cone, John D., and Sharon L. Foster. Dissertations and Theses from Start to Finish: Psychology and Related Fields.
Second ed. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association, 2006.
Davis, Gordon B., and Clyde A. Parker. Writing the Doctoral Dissertation: A Systematic Approach. 3rd ed. Hauppage,
New York: Barron’s Educational Series, 2012.
Davis, Richard M. Thesis Projects in Science and Engineering: A Complete Guide from Problem Selection to Final
Presentation. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1980.
Dissertation Writing and Filing. Graduate Division, University of California, Berkeley.
http://grad.berkeley.edu/academic-progress/dissertation/
“Dissertations.” The Writing Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
http://writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/dissertations/
Eco, Umberto. How to Write a Thesis. Translated by Caterina Mongiat Farina and Geoff Farina. Foreword by Francesco
Erspamer. Cambridge, MA and London, England: MIT Press, 2015.
Ernst, Mary O’Malley. A Guide through the Dissertation Process. New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 1981.
Fitzpatrick, Jacqueline, Jan Secrist, and Debra J. Wright. Secrets for a Successful Dissertation. Thousand Oaks, CA:
SAGE Publications, 1998.
Gardner, David C., and Grace J. Beatty. Dissertation Proposal Guidebook: How to Prepare a Research Proposal and Get
It Accepted. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C Thomas Publisher, Ltd., 1980.
Glatthorn, Allan A. Writing the Winning Thesis or Dissertation: A Step-by-Step Guide. 3rd ed. Thousand Oaks, CA:
Corwin Press, 2012.
Gustavii, Björn. How to Prepare a Scientific Doctoral Dissertation Based on Research Articles. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge
University Press, 2012.
Higgins, Robin. Approaches to Research: A Handbook for Those Writing a Dissertation. London: Jessica Kingsley
Publishers, 1996.
Holtom, Daniel and Elizabeth Fisher. Enjoy Writing Your Science Thesis or Dissertation!: A Step by Step Guide
to Planning and Writing Dissertations and Theses for Undergraduate and Graduate Science Students.
London: Imperial College Press, 1999.
Krathwohl, David R. and Nick Smith. How to Prepare a Research Proposal: Guidelines for Funding and Dissertations in
the Social and Behavioral Sciences. 3rd ed. Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press, 2005.
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PM Dessertation
A QUICK GUIDE TO DISSERTATION WRITING
GRADUATE WRITING CENTER • GRADUATE DIVISION UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA • BERKELEY
Balian, Edward S. The Graduate Research Guidebook. 4th ed. Encinitas, CA: Silver Sky Publishing, 2011.
Becker, Howard S. Tricks of the Trade: How to Think about Your Research While You’re Doing It. Chicago, IL: University
of Chicago Press, 1998.
———————. Writing for Social Scientists: How to Start and Finish Your Thesis, Book, or Article.
With a contribution by Pamela Richards. 2nd ed. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Bolker, Joan. Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day: A Guide to Starting, Revising, and Finishing Your
Doctoral Thesis. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1998.
Brause, Rita S. Writing Your Doctoral Dissertation: Invisible Rules for Success. London: Falmer Press (Taylor & Francis
Group), 2000.
Chinneck, John W. “How to Organize Your Thesis.” Department of Systems and Computer Engineering, Carleton
University, Ottawa, Canada. Latest revision: September 29, 1999.
http://www.sce.carleton.ca/faculty/chinneck/thesis.html
Cone, John D., and Sharon L. Foster. Dissertations and Theses from Start to Finish: Psychology and Related Fields.
Second ed. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association, 2006.
Davis, Gordon B., and Clyde A. Parker. Writing the Doctoral Dissertation: A Systematic Approach. 3rd ed. Hauppage,
New York: Barron’s Educational Series, 2012.
Davis, Richard M. Thesis Projects in Science and Engineering: A Complete Guide from Problem Selection to Final
Presentation. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1980.
Dissertation Writing and Filing. Graduate Division, University of California, Berkeley.
http://grad.berkeley.edu/academic-progress/dissertation/
“Dissertations.” The Writing Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
http://writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/dissertations/
Eco, Umberto. How to Write a Thesis. Translated by Caterina Mongiat Farina and Geoff Farina. Foreword by Francesco
Erspamer. Cambridge, MA and London, England: MIT Press, 2015.
Ernst, Mary O’Malley. A Guide through the Dissertation Process. New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 1981.
Fitzpatrick, Jacqueline, Jan Secrist, and Debra J. Wright. Secrets for a Successful Dissertation. Thousand Oaks, CA:
SAGE Publications, 1998.
Gardner, David C., and Grace J. Beatty. Dissertation Proposal Guidebook: How to Prepare a Research Proposal and Get
It Accepted. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C Thomas Publisher, Ltd., 1980.
Glatthorn, Allan A. Writing the Winning Thesis or Dissertation: A Step-by-Step Guide. 3rd ed. Thousand Oaks, CA:
Corwin Press, 2012.
Gustavii, Björn. How to Prepare a Scientific Doctoral Dissertation Based on Research Articles. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge
University Press, 2012.
Higgins, Robin. Approaches to Research: A Handbook for Those Writing a Dissertation. London: Jessica Kingsley
Publishers, 1996.
Holtom, Daniel and Elizabeth Fisher. Enjoy Writing Your Science Thesis or Dissertation!: A Step by Step Guide
to Planning and Writing Dissertations and Theses for Undergraduate and Graduate Science Students.
London: Imperial College Press, 1999.
Krathwohl, David R. and Nick Smith. How to Prepare a Research Proposal: Guidelines for Funding and Dissertations in
the Social and Behavioral Sciences. 3rd ed. Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press, 2005.
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