A counselor's guide to the dissertation process : where to start and how to finish

This Engaging Book Not Only Offers Step-by-step Guidance On Planning, Writing, And Defending A Dissertation But Also Helps Create A Beginning-to-end Process That Is Meaningful, Rewarding, And Exciting. Each Chapter Answers Commonly Asked Questions, Contains A Checklist For Each Part Of The Dissertation, Provides A Summary Of Key Points, And Lists Additional Resources. Topics Addressed Include Tips For Staying Motivated, Time Management, And Self-care; Selecting A Dissertation Committee And Narrowing Down The Topic; Writing A Proposal; Preparing The Literature Review; Creating The Problem Statement, Purpose Statement, And Research Questions; Understanding Research Methodology And Ethics; Collecting And Analyzing Data; Presenting Results; And Best Of All-publishing A Dissertation -- From The Publisher.