DEPT OF ENGLISH; BA PROGRAM OF DA-YEH UNIVERSITY CHIH-HUI CHANG, PH.D. Short Thesis Writing.

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DEPT OF ENGLISH; BA PROGRAM OF DA-YEH UNIVERSITY CHIH-HUI CHANG, PH.D. Short Thesis Writing

What is the Purpose of Thesis Writing?

Short Thesis Writing 1. To learn something different from text books 2. To improve English Skills.

Short Thesis Writing Genre 1. Book Reflection 2. Social Issue/Special Topic

Short Thesis Writing Research Methodology 1. Qualitative ( 質 ) 2. Quantitative ( 量 ) 3. Qualitative & Quantitative

Short Thesis Writing Type of Data 1. Review 2. Interview 3. Survey (Questionnaire) 4. Interview & Survey

Short Thesis Writing Approach 1. Singular 2. Comparative (Comparison & Contrast)

Short Thesis Writing Book Reflection 1. The Author 2. The Plot 3. The Reflection

Short Thesis Writing Social Issues 1. Nature of the Issue 2. Significance of the Issue 3. Affected Population 4. Target Sample Group

Short Thesis Writing Independent Variables 1. Gender (M, F) 2. Age Group 3. Education Level 4. Profession

Short Thesis Writing Scale in the Survey 1. 5-point Likert Scale Most Favorable – 1. Least Favorable

Short Thesis Writing Thank You