{"id":907,"date":"2014-11-03T16:43:12","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T16:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hughmclain.ie\/ePortfolioDIT\/?p=907"},"modified":"2014-11-03T16:43:29","modified_gmt":"2014-11-03T16:43:29","slug":"907","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hughmclain.ie\/ePortfolioDIT\/?p=907","title":{"rendered":"Researching and writing a dissertation or project Reference list:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Allison, B. (2004) <em>The student&#8217;s guide to preparing dissertations and theses<\/em>.\u00a0 2nd ed.<\/p>\n<p>London: RoutledgeFalmer.<br \/>\nBall, S. (2012) <em>The complete guide to writing your dissertation: advice, techniques and insights to help you enhance your grades.\u00a0 <\/em>Oxford: How To Books.<\/p>\n<p>Berry, R. (2004) <em>The research project: how to write it.\u00a0 <\/em>5th ed.\u00a0 Abingdon: Routledge.<\/p>\n<p>Biggam, J. 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