Bui, Yvonne N., <br/><br/>
How to write a master's thesis / 
Yvonne N. Bui, University of San Francisco. 
 - Third Edition. 
 - xxi, 297 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/> Previous edition: 2014. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>List of Students' Master's Theses<br/>Preface<br/>About the Author<br/>Chapter 1. Overview of the Master's Degree and Thesis<br/>The Master's Degree<br/>What Is a Master's Thesis?<br/>Selecting a Thesis Chairperson and Committee<br/>How to Read and Use This Book<br/>Components of a Master's Thesis<br/>Quantitative, Qualitative, or Mixed Methods Research?<br/>Style Form<br/>Summary<br/>Resources<br/>Chapter 2. Selecting a Research Topic<br/>Important Factors to Consider When Selecting a Topic<br/>How to Narrow and Refocus Your Topic<br/>Developing Answerable Research Questions<br/>Creating a Realistic Timeline<br/>Time Management<br/>Summary<br/>Resources<br/>Chapter 3. Using the Literature to Research Your Problem<br/>Benefits of Conducting a Literature Review<br/>Meeting With a Reference Librarian<br/>Sources of Data: Primary Versus Secondary<br/>Selecting Keywords<br/>Conducting Searches in Electronic Databases<br/>Conducting Searches on the Internet<br/>Different Types of Articles<br/>Staying Organized<br/>Summary<br/>Resources<br/>Chapter 4. Conducting Ethical Research<br/>Legal Regulations and Ethical Standards<br/>Institutional Review Board (IRB)<br/>Ethical Behavior<br/>Summary<br/>Resources<br/>Chapter 5. How to Write Chapter One, Introduction<br/>Writing Style<br/>Chapter One Sections<br/>Summary<br/>Resources<br/>Chapter 6. How to Write Chapter Two, Literature Review<br/>Preparation and Organization<br/>Chapter Two Sections<br/>Summary<br/>Resources<br/>Chapter 7. How to Write Chapter Three, Methods<br/>Research Designs and Research Methods<br/>Preparation and Organization<br/>Chapter Three Sections<br/>Summary<br/>Resources<br/>Chapter 8. How to Write Chapter Four, Results and Findings<br/>Preparation and Organization<br/>Chapter Four Sections<br/>Quantitative Data<br/>Qualitative Data<br/>Mixed Methods Data<br/>Summary<br/>Resources<br/>Chapter 9. How to Write Chapter Five, Discussion<br/>Preparation and Organization<br/>Chapter Five Sections<br/>Summary<br/>Resources<br/>Chapter 10. Wrapping It All Up<br/>Preparation and Organization<br/>APA Style<br/>Next Steps: Presenting at Conferences and Getting Published<br/>Summary<br/>Resources<br/>Appendices<br/>Glossary<br/>References<br/>Author Index<br/>Subject Index 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781506336091 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2019006833 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Dissertations, Academic--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB2369  / .B75 2019 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808.066 378 BUI