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1、TABLEOFCONTENTSINTRODUCTION2PurposeoftheThesis3OverviewoftheThesis4RelationshiptoMSCPCourses5LOGISTICSANDPROCEDURES6ResearchGroups6FacultySupport6ProspectusPresentation8OralDefense9SubmissionofCompletedThesis11ExtensionofTimetoCompleteThesis11FORMATANDSTYLE12WritingStyle12Format12ORGANIZATIO

2、NOFTHECOMPLETEDTHESIS13TitlePage14SignaturePage15CopyrightPage15TableofContents15ListofTablesandFigures16Abstract16TextoftheReport17References17TablesandFigures17Appendices17CHAPTERDESCRIPTIONS18Introduction18Background(LiteratureReview)18Method20Results22DiscussionandConclusions23SAMPLEPAGE

3、SAPPENDICES24INTRODUCTION“...peopleinvolvedintheresearchprocesshaveanalmostundyingpassionforunderstandingwhattheystudyandcomingascloseaspossibletofindingthetruth.Whileelusiveandsometimesevenunattainable,researchersworktowardthesetruthsforthesatisfactionofansweringimportantquestionsandthenusi

4、ngthisnewinformationtohelpothers.Earlyinterventionprograms,imaginativecurriculumdesign,newcounselingtechniques,effectivedrugeducationprograms,andevenchangesinthelawastowhenpeopleshouldretireallresultedfromevidencethatresearchers...spenttheirworkdayscollecting.Andwhilenotalwaysperfect,eachlit

5、tlebitofevidenceintheformofanewstudyoranewideaforastudycontributestoavastlegacyofknowledgeforthenextgenerationsofresearchers..."(Salkind,1991,p.3)TheresultsofempiricalresearchareapervasivepartofourWesternculture.Notonlyarethousandsofprofessionaljournalspublishedeachyearbut,eveninthepopularpr

6、ess,itisalmostimpossibletopickupamagazineornewspaperwithoutseeingnumerousreferencesto"studies"thathavebeenconducted.Inourculture,therefore,onemarkofaneducatedpersonishavingtheabilitytogleanmeaningfulinformationfromthemanystudiesthathavebeenconducted,andtodiscernwell-conductedstudiesfromthose

7、thataresubstandard.Asaprofessional,theseeducationalgoalsareparticularlyimportant,inthatyoumustbeabletokeepabreastofnewdevelopmentswithinyourfield;24todoso,youmustbeabletoreadandevaluateresearchpublications,andtoaddtothedisciplinethroughresearcheffo