{"product_id":"9781118133033","title":"Finish Your Dissertation, Don't Let It Finish You!","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFinish Your Dissertation, Don't Let It Finish You!\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJoanne Broder Sumerson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Statistics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn all-inclusive, practical guide to help you design, conduct, and finish your academic dissertation—with minimal drama\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSharing the secrets for successfully navigating through the dissertation and thesis process while maintaining your sanity, \u003ci\u003eFinish Your Dissertation, Don't Let It Finish You!\u003c\/i\u003e presents comprehensive coverage of the entire dissertation process, from selecting a committee and choosing a research topic to conducting the research and writing and defending your dissertation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoanne Broder Sumerson follows the sequential flow of a dissertation, to help you move through the process in a logical, step-by-step manner, with an abundance of practical examples and useful tips on:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProper dissertation etiquette—smarts and strategies for managing the committee\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBreaking ground on your study\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe anatomy of the five chapters of your dissertation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaking a compelling argument for why your study should be done\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreating an exemplary literature review\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe best practices in research design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGetting official approval from the Institutional Review Board\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganizing your freshly collected data\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConcluding your dissertation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresenting a smooth oral defense\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoanne Broder Sumerson, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is a research psychologist dedicated to closing the gap between research and practice. Her research processes were developed from over 20 years’ experiences as a research practitioner, program evaluator, academic, and, of course, former student. She has worked with a multitude of private and public organizations in topics such as group process, leadership, emotional intelligence, social media, and wellness. She is a research professor and advisor at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a co-founding editor of \u003ci\u003ePsychology of Popular Media Culture\u003c\/i\u003e, published by the APA, and writes a blog, \u003ci\u003eResearch Notes\u003c\/i\u003e, for \u003ci\u003ePsychology Today Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 November 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118133033\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e208\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315713568908,"sku":"9781118133033","price":30.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118133033_a3016047-69dc-467c-bc5d-3d1146dcb65c.jpg?v=1780142455","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781118133033","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}