How to write a phd thesis

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How to Write a Thesis

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It is a concise summary of the thesis

Every thesis contains this part

ABSTRACT Includes a brief description of the research, the procedures or methods, and the results or conclusions. Should not include internal headings, parenthetical citations of items listed in the reference section, diagrams or other illustrations www.phdthesiswriting.biz


The first paragraph of the paper.

Gives the background of the problem.

INTRODUCTION Usually begins with supporting statements. Ends with the description of the hypothesis.

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Typing Specifications • Superscripts and subscripts must be typed and equations and symbols must be either typed or neatly drafted. • Type Size: Times New Roman 12 or Arial 10 • Written in an A4 metric sized paper.

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Typing Specifications • •

The body of the thesis must be written in double line spaces. A margin of AT LEAST 4.0 cm MUST be left at the top and left side of each page and a margin of AT LEAST 2.5 cm on the right and bottom.

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Format Sequence of the Parts: I. The Preliminaries A. Title Page B. A blank page, or, if copyrighted, the copyright page. C. Signature page. (approval page) D. Dedication Page E. Table of Contents

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Sequence of the Parts F. List of Symbols, tables, figures, illustrations, etc. (Optional) G. Acknowledgment or acknowledgments. (optional) H. Abstract


Sequence of the Parts II. The Text III. The Reference A. Appendices (if applicable) B. Notes C. Glossary (if applicable) D. Bibliography E. Addendum (if applicable)

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The Text of the Thesis Includes: 1. The front matter (abstract, table of contents, etc.) 2. The text 3. The back matter (references, appendices)

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Organizing the Text 1. Usually divided into chapters. 2. The sequence of topics is indicated by the subheading with the chapters. 3. Two major types of headings are frequently used, a. One indicating levels of headings by variations in capitalization, position, and formatting b. Using a decimal system. Hire professionals in PhD thesis writing and get 20% discount!


Organizing the Text 4. Always allow at least one extra line of space above subheadings to distinguish headings from text. 5. You should incorporate it in the text if you have only one second level heading. To simply put, you can’t have A without a B.

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Citations Source citations are required in the text whenever direct quotation, paraphrase another author's words, specific information are included.

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