Revising Your Dissertation, Updated Edition

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Revising Your Dissertation, Updated Edition is a lively and practical guide designed to help recent graduates transform their dissertations into publishable books or journal articles. It offers valuable advice on mastering writing and revision skills, understanding the publishing process, and enhancing the appeal of academic work to publishers and readers. This edition includes new planning tools and a foreword by Sandford G. Thatcher of Penn State University Press to support effective project management.
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This book is ideal for graduate students, early-career academics, and anyone seeking to publish dissertation research in scholarly publications or books.

Offers advice on turning a dissertation into a book or journal articles that will appeal to publishers. This book helps prospective authors master writing and revision skills, better understand the publishing process, and increase their chances of getting their work into print. It also features planning tables to facilitate project scheduling.

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The aftermath of graduate school can be particularly trying for those under pressure to publish their dissertations. Written with good cheer and jammed with information, this lively guide offers hard-to-find practical advice on successfully turning a dissertation into a book or journal articles that will appeal to publishers and readers.

It will help prospective authors master writing and revision skills, better understand the publishing process, and increase their chances of getting their work into print.

This edition of Revising Your Dissertation, Updated Edition features new tips and planning tables to facilitate project scheduling, and a new foreword by Sandford G. Thatcher, Director of Penn State University Press.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780520254015

Publisher: University of California Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 October 2007

Country: United States

Imprint: University of California Press

Illustration: 2 line illustrations, 6 tables

Contributors:

Edited by Beth Luey
Foreword by Sanford G. Thatcher

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 318g

Pages: 280

Collections

Education & Reference Non-Fiction

About the Author

Beth Luey, Founding Director Emerita of the Scholarly Publishing Program at Arizona State University, is author of Handbook for Academic Authors and Editing Documents and Texts.