• Writing Your Dissertation with Microsoft Word

Writing Your Dissertation with Microsoft Word: A Step-by-Step Guide, by Vincent Kiernan, is available from Amazon.com for $19.77. (The List Price is $29.95.)

Most students learn to utilize their word-processing software through trial and error. By reading this book first, and setting up the dissertation document properly from the very beginning, students can save valuable time.

This book provides step-by-step, easy-to-follow instructions that guide students through the process of using Microsoft Word to produce a dissertation that meets the requirements of their graduate school. It is amply illustrated and provides a visual guide to working with Microsoft Word. Tips and tricks about Word will help students to devote their time to the content of the dissertation, not to the formatting.

"Kiernan's systematic and targeted approach makes it indispensable to writers of disssertations." —Nancy Whichard, Ph.D., Writing and Career Coach.