Writing Successful Undergraduate Dissertations in Social Sciences: (Record no. 18451)
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| control field | USANT |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780367255251 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | USANT |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | USANT |
| Description conventions | rda |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 808.066378 |
| Item number | J47 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jegede, Francis |
| Relator term | author. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Writing Successful Undergraduate Dissertations in Social Sciences: |
| Remainder of title | A Student’s Handbook/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Francis Jegede |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Second Edition |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York. |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Routledge; |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2020 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xix, 220 pages. |
| Other physical details | figures, tables |
| Dimensions | 21.6 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes Index |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references and appendices |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Preface-- Chapter 1 What is a dissertation?-- Chapter 2 Getting support-- Chapter 3 Research questions and getting started on your dissertation-- Chapter 4 Searching and reviewing literature-- Chapter 5 Choosing an appropriate research methodology for your dissertation-- Chapter 6 Types and sources of data-- Chapter 7 Data collection-- Chapter 8 Ethics and legal issues regarding social research and personal data-- Chapter 9 Analysing quantitative data-- Chapter 10 Analysing qualitative data-- Chapter 11 Writing the dissertation<br/><br/>Chapter 12 Making the most of your dissertation |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | A practical guide for students undertaking their dissertation, Writing Successful Undergraduate Dissertations in Social Sciences uses a mixture of exercises, strategies, case study material and further reading to give hints and tips on beginning and managing a research project and working with supervisors.<br/>Providing an accessible overview of the essential steps in conducting research and writing dissertations, this fully updated edition contains new sections on:<br/>• The varied sources of support for students and how to make use of them<br/>• The use of modern technologies, and digital platforms in data collection, storage and processing<br/>• The important issues relating to ethnographic and feminist research<br/>• How to publish through peer review publications or using self-publishing platforms<br/>• The General Data Protection Regulation and legal issues relating to collection, storage and use of personal data<br/>• The skills that students have acquired through writing dissertations and how those skills could become useful for future career and employability<br/>• How students can relate their dissertations to existing theories and concepts in social sciences that relate to their dissertation.<br/>Packed with proven practical advice from ‘real-life’ data, case studies and examples, Writing Successful Undergraduate Dissertations in Social Sciences is an essential and dependable starting point and guide for any student beginning their dissertation journey in the social sciences. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | English |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Dissertation- Academic/ |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Research- Methodology |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Charlotte Hargreaves |
| Relator term | author. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Karen Smith |
| Relator term | author. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Philip Hodgson |
| Relator term | author. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Malcolm Todd |
| Relator term | author. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Julia Waldman |
| Relator term | author. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Book |
| Edition | Second Edition |
| Classification part | 808.066378 |
| Item part | J47w |
| Call number prefix | CIR |
| Call number suffix | 2020 |
| Suppress in OPAC | No |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Books | College Library | College Library | College Library | 08/28/2025 | CIR 808.066378 J47w 2020 | 71766 | 08/28/2025 | 1-1 | 08/28/2025 | Book |