Proposals That Work

Previous editions of this book have helped well over 100,000 students and professionals write effective proposals for dissertations and grants. Covering all aspects of the proposal process, from the most basic questions about form and style to the task of seeking funding, Proposals That Work offers clear advice backed up with excellent examples. Ináthe fifth edition, the authors haveáincluded a discussion of the effects of new technologies and the Internet on the proposal process, with URLs listed where appropriate. In addition, there are new sections covering alternative forms of proposals and dissertations and the role of academic rigor in research. As always, the authors have included a number of specimen proposals, two that are completely new to this edition, to help shed light on the important issues surrounding the writing of proposals. Clear, straightforward, and reader friendly, Proposals That Work is a must own for anyone considering writing a proposal for a thesis, a dissertation, or a grant. INDICE: Part I. Writing the ProposalChapter 1. The Function of the ProposalChapter 2. Doing the Right Thing: The Habit of TruthChapter 3. Developing the Thesis or Dissertation Proposal: Some Common ProblemsChapter 4. Content of the Proposal: Important ConsiderationsChapter 5. Preparation of Proposals for Qualitative Research: Different AssumptionsChapter 6. Proposals for Mixed Methods ResearchChapter 7. Style and Form in Writing the ProposalChapter 8. The Oral PresentationPart II. Money for ResearchChapter 9. Money for Research: How to Ask for HelpChapter 10. Preparation of the Grant ProposalPart III. Specimen ProposalsProposal 1. Experimental StudyProposal 2. Qualitative StudyProposal 3. Online Electronic Survey StudyProposal 4. Funded Grant

• ISBN: 978-1-4522-1685-0
• Editorial: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 408
• Fecha Publicación: 11/06/2013
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
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