MA Thesis Applied Research
RESOURCES
These resources will provide you with the basis for critical analysis and reflection of ideas and points of view necessary in knowing and understanding the design of the applied research thesis (MA programs). In addition to the following readings, you will need to pursue additional readings in the topic you will explore in your applied research.
Hart, Chris. 1998. Doing a Literature Review. Sage Publications. ISBN10: 0761959750.
Hewson, Claire, Peter Yule, Dianna Laurent, and Carl Vogel. 2003. Internet Research Methods. Sage Publications. ISBN: 0761959203.
Madsen, David. Successful Dissertations and Theses. 2nd ed. Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1992. ISBN: 1555423892.
Mann, Thomas. 2005. The Oxford Guide to Library Research. Revised and updated ed. 3rd ed. Oxford University Press. ISBN13: 978-0195189988.
Turabian, Kate L. 2007. A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses and Dissertations. 7th ed. University of Chicago Press. ISBN13: 9780226823379.
Venolia, Janet G. 2001. Write Right! A Desktop Digest of Punctuation, Grammar, and Style. 4th ed. Ten Speed Press. ISBN: 1580083285.
Vyhmeister, Nancy Jean. 2008. Quality Research Papers. Zondervan. ISBN13: 9780310274407.
resources included as attachments to this guide
• How to Outline (Appendix A) • Special Preliminary Pages (Appendix B) • Applied Research Thesis Blueprint (Appendix C) • Applied Research Thesis Checklist (Appendix D)
resources AVAILABLE THROUGH THE TRINITY ONLINE LEARNING CENTER
• Chicago Style Quick Citation Guide • Turabian Style • Research Ethics Risk Assessment Guide • Research Ethics Checklist • Student Handbook
TRINITY ONLINE LEARNING CENTER
The Trinity Online Learning Center (TOLC) at http://lessons.trinitysem.edu provides students with access to resources such as: online classrooms and resources, online submission of completed assignments, downloadable forms and
Bibliography: (required, counted, numbered—only referenced resources in the study) ----------------------- The Official Graduation Month is February, May, August, or November, not the month of the defense