Technology Tools for Research Writing Resources | MAP Documents | Literature Review Resources | Research Methods Textbooks | Completed MAP Thesis – Projects | e-Books | Publishing Resources 

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Technology Tools for Research

 

• Microsoft Office 2016 Quick Reference Guides (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access)
• Mendeley Bibliographic Software
• A Dozen Bibliographic Tools
• Skype (Free conferencing calls, messages)
   

Writing Resources 

• American Psychological Association (APA) Writing Resources
   
• APA 6: Electronic Resources (2-page Quick Reference Guide)

• Skills For Successful Students (e-Book, PDF) Copyright and Your Dissertation or Thesis: Ownership, Fair Use, and Your Rights and Responsibilities)

• Copyright and Your Dissertation or Thesis: Ownership, Fair Use, and Your Rights and Responsibilities(PDF, 21-pages)

MAP Documents

• DIRECTED_STUDY_PLAN_w questions 6 14 13 rev
• Institutional Review Board Application APU
• IRB-Letter of Consent (Template)
• ProQuest Submission Guide with MAP Details
• Thesis Dissertation Completion Form APU 2013.11.27 (Downloadable document)
• Thesis Title Page APU MAP (Downloadable document)
   

 Literature Review Resources

• Writing a Literature Review
   
• Meta-Synthesis Example
   
• Becoming an Educated Consumer of Research
   
• Qualitative Analysis Literature Review
   
• Writing a Literature Review Article (Boote & Belle)
   
• Qualitative Data Collection Methods
   

Research Methods Textbooks

View, download, print PDFs as needed

• Statistics, (PDF, 2013, 728 pages)
   
•  7 Tips for Writing Survey Questions (PDF)
   
• Becoming an Educated Consumer of Research (PDF, 9.1 MB)
   
• Research Methodology and Statistics (PDF)
• The SAGE Dictionary of Social Research Methods (PDF)
• Doing Action Research (PDF)
• Doing Case Study Research. A Practical Guide for Beginning Researchers (PDF)
• Handbook of Action Research: Participative Inquiry & Practice, (PDF)
• Research Manual In Child Development 2nd ed – Lorraine Nadelman (PDF)
   

Completed MAP Thesis – Projects 

• Brennan, R. (2017). Nordic journeys curriculum and complete guide: Reaching for a sustainable program. Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK.
• Lin, R. (2017). Age-appropriate early literacy learning activities for Chinese immersion kindergarten classes. Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK.
• Miller, R. L. (2016). Pedagogical insight from technical theatre educators: Designing a learner centered course. Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK.
• Widowmaker, T. (2015).  Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK.
• Iumatti-Lodewyk, V. (2015). A meta-synthesis of micro facial expression literature and the legal system. Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK.
• Shrestha, K. (2015). Vocabulary instruction and educational materials designed for Japanese immersion programs. Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK.
• Smith, M. S. (2014). The effects of implementing math stations in a first grade classroom. Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK.

e-Books

(View, download, print PDF)

  The Ultimate Guide to Infinite Ideas (2016) Todd Brinson

 

The 15 Biggest Mistakes Speakers Make on Stage (2016)

Self-Leadership – Powerful Mindsets & Methods to Win in Life & Business (Bryant, 2015)

How to Think Bigger – Aim Higher, Get more Motivated and Accomplish Big Things (2016)  Martin Meadows

The Insider’s Guide to Becoming a Rapid e-Learning Pro (2016, 73 pages)

 Boost Your Productivity: A Shortcut to Getting
Things Done and Getting Your Life Sorted (2014) Nicholas Bate

The Ultimate Guide to Career Change 2016

 

Writing Professional Word Documents 2016

Preparing for Mgt Personality Tests

 

Communication Hacks: 3 Ways to Cultivate Healthy Communication at Home or Work (2016, Silk)  

Time Checklist: Make the Most of Your Time with One Simple Tool

 

100 Time, Energy. and Attention Hacks to Be More Productive (2016, Bailey)

19 Point Guide for Success and Happiness

Wiley’s Career Book Bundle 

45 Fun Ways to Feel Strong, Proud, and Awesome (2016)

Resources for the Publication of Your Research

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Writing Resources | MAP Documents | Technology Tools for Research | Literature Review Resources | Research Methods Textbooks | Completed MAP Thesis – Projects | e-Books | Publishing Resources 

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Last updated: February 13, 2018

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