Gordon B. Davis

The book was published prior to the event in February 2005. I didn't think I would, but I loved the exhibition. Amid the snowy background, it was joyful and fun.

Highly organized, well-written, and motivating (but not hokey) guide to writing a doctoral dissertation.

The first book a prospective doctoral candidate should read. Updated to reflect both modern technological advances and the realities of contemporary academica, this third edition ... presents an overview of the dissertation process as it applies to most academic fields. You'll find detailed advice on-- selecting an advisor and a dissertation committee; selecting a dissertation topic; budgeting and scheduling time for research and writing; working with your advisor and dissertation committee; show more defending and publishing your dissertation. Also offers advice on using computer software to manage data and write the dissertation. show less