Dissertation research and writing for construction students / S.G. Naoum.
By: Naoum, S. G. (Shamil G.).
Material type: BookPublisher: Oxford : Butterworth Heinemann, 1998Description: x, 201 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0750629886.Subject(s): Building -- Research | Dissertations, Academic -- Authorship | Academic writingDDC classification: 624.072Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This text serves as a reference source and a guide for BSc and MSc students writing their dissertation in partial fulfilment of their degree requirements. Adopting a step-by-step approach, Dr Naoum's book takes you from the stage of choosing a topic, through to the production of a well-written dissertation, on time. The book is easy to dip into and is written in a conventional, user-friendly style. The text is clear and explanatory, supported by numerous examples that illustrate good practice.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Introduction
- Part 1
- selecting a topic and writing the dissertation proposal
- reviewing the literature
- Part 2 Research Design and Methodology
- approaches to data collection
- techniques for data collection
- questionnaire construction
- Part 3 Analysis and Presentation of the Results
- measurement and probability
- analysis of the results
- structuring and writing the dissertation
- Appendices