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By Stella Cottrell
About this companion site
This companion website for Dissertations and Project Reports provides a bank of resources for your personal use. You can use these to:
Chapter 1 – Where do I start?
1. Decide your log formats
Chapter 2 – What skills will I need?
2. Skills for research-based assignments (1) 2. Skills for research-based assignments (2)
3. Take action to develop your skills
4. Log your person development
5. Record of skills and personal development
Chapter 3 – What makes a good dissertation or research project?
6. Browse existing work
Chapter 4 – Project-manage your dissertation
7. Devising a plan of action (1) 7. Devising a plan of action (2) 7. Devising a plan of action (3)
8. Identify and manage potential risks
9. Analysing the assignment brief
10. Managing resources
11. Finances
12. Managing risks specific to my project
Chapter 6 – Self-care: managing well-being and stress
13. Using support: family, friends and colleagues
14. Well-being action plan
Chapter 8 – Working with your supervisor
15. Supervision
Chapter 9 – Understanding the assignment brief
16. Analysing the assignment brief (2)
Chapter 10 – Ethical considerations
17. Ethical considerations
Chapter 11 – Using AI tools for research assignments
18. Using AI for your assignment
Chapter 12 – Choosing your topic and title
19. How good is my topic?
Chapter 13 – Literature search and review
20. Know your field 20. Know your field (2)
21. Selecting material to include
22. The literature review
Chapter 14 – Principles of good research
23. Journal articles: methodology and methods
Chapter 16 – Writing the research proposal
24. Evaluating my research proposal
Chapter 17 – The evidence base
25. Deciding on your raw material
26. The evidence base
Chapter 18 – Working with participants
27. Working with participants
Chapter 19 – Experiments
28. Experiments
Chapter 20 – Observations
29. Evaluate your observational method
Chapter 21 – Surveys and questionnaires
30. Evaluating your questionnaire
Chapter 22 – Interviews
31. Interviews
Chapter 23 – Case studies
32. Case study
Chapter 24 – Interpreting your findings
33. Interpreting your findings
Chapter 25 – Your writing strategy
34. Working from examples
Chapter 26 – Getting the structure right
35. Writing structure: which sections are required?
36. Writing structure: which chapters?
Chapter 27 – Fine-tuning your writing
37. Coherence, consistency and clarity
38. Final draft dissertation or report
Chapter 28 – Making a presentation
39. Slide presentations
40. Poster presentations
Chapter 29 – Preparing for an oral exam
41. Preparing for an oral exam
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