Almost all students are required to write a dissertation or thesis at some point in their academic career, and this can be an overwhelming task--particularly for those who have not written one before. When writing a dissertation or thesis, it is essential to produce a work that is well-structured and well-presented. This book offers all the practical advice that students will need, giving clear examples throughout.
Part 1 covers content, from the layout order of contents to the compilation of the bibliography and appendices. Part 2 concentrates on presentation and style, focusing on the details of how work should be presented and covering aspects such as writing styles, page numbers, margins, and abbreviations.