Getting It Right The Essential Elements of a Dissertation

Getting It Right: The Essential Elements of a Dissertation by Raymond L. Calabrese is a practical resource published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC on September 27, 2012. This second edition spans 87 pages and is written in English, providing a structured approach for graduate students engaged in the dissertation writing process. The book is organized into five thematic chapters covering essential components such as the introduction and rationale, literature review, methods, results, and interpretation.

Readers will find comprehensive examples drawn from high-quality scholarly dissertations, making it a valuable reference for both dissertation writers and their faculty advisors. The text also includes motivational insights for graduate students and practical tips for mentors, addressing key aspects of education and professional development within the context of higher education. This edition serves as a thorough guide for navigating the complexities of dissertation writing, ensuring clarity and organization throughout the process.