Choosing a Dissertation Topic.
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| Title: | Choosing a Dissertation Topic. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Useem, Bert |
| Source: | PS: Political Science and Politics. Jun 1997 30(2):213-216. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 4 |
| Publication Date: | 1997 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Descriptive |
| Descriptors: | Career Guidance, Degree Requirements, Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Study, Guidelines, Higher Education, Political Science, Research Opportunities, Scholarship, Social Science Research, Student Research |
| ISSN: | 1049-0965 |
| Abstract: | Succinctly summarizes considerations that should be taken into account when choosing a dissertation topic. These include resonance with organizational culture, contribution to the discipline, assistance in a job search, and tractability. Tractability (the ability to produce a finished product) combines the components of scope, clarity of problem, and data availability. (MJP) |
| Journal Code: | CIJOCT1998 |
| Entry Date: | 1998 |
| Accession Number: | EJ563346 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Succinctly summarizes considerations that should be taken into account when choosing a dissertation topic. These include resonance with organizational culture, contribution to the discipline, assistance in a job search, and tractability. Tractability (the ability to produce a finished product) combines the components of scope, clarity of problem, and data availability. (MJP) |
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| ISSN: | 1049-0965 |