📘 Writing a Proposal for Your Dissertation: Guidelines and Examples
(Second Edition, 334 Pages – by Steven R. Terrell)

📝 A Step-by-Step Guide for Dissertation Success

Key Features:

✔ Comprehensive Proposal Writing Support – Covers problem statement, purpose statement, research questions, hypotheses, literature review, methodology, and data collection/analysis.
✔ Practical “Let’s Start Writing” Exercises – Helps students gradually build a complete proposal.
✔ Case Study Examples – Illustrates concepts with real-world research topics across disciplines.
✔ Checklists & Practice Tests – “Do You Understand?” sections reinforce learning.
✔ Appendices with Three Sample Proposals – Show quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods approaches.

New in This Edition:

🔹 Enhanced guidance on methodology-specific problem statements.
🔹 Expanded discussion of literature review quality assessment.
🔹 Four-chapter dissertation model alongside the traditional five-chapter model.
🔹 Diverse research examples (e.g., depression treatment, remote learning, strength training, and recidivism reduction).

🎓 An essential resource for doctoral students crafting a solid dissertation proposal! 📖✨