Publisher's Synopsis
 
Here is an experience based, step-by-step, practical guide to take you through planning, writing and presenting your dissertation or thesis. Find out how to write an objective, documented and detailed report of your research, one that reflects well on you as a researcher and can help advance your career.
Glatthorn divides the book into five sections, each focusing on a specific part of the process.  He shows you exactly how to;
 
 Find a research topic and load up off the ground work
 Develop a high-quality proposal and defend it successfully
 Do your research, collect your ideas, and write your paper
 Defend and (if appropriate) publish your work
 Solve work- or committee-related problems that may come up along the way. You'll gain a wealth of knowledge from Glatthorn's experience in chairing nearly 100 dissertation committees.  He shows you how the correct academic style adds credibility to your work.  His insights can save your hours of valuable time and help you streamline the preparation of your paper.
 
if you have a thesis or dissertation to write and you're having a hard time getting started or have questions about the process,  'Writing the Winning Dissertation' is the book you need to get started and keep going it can make the difference .between success and failure for your dissertation.
 
 
Corwin Press Inc.; 1998. A step-by-step guide. Paperback. Unread condition with uncreased spine. Fine condition. Preowned. ISBN: 0803966784.