Thesis is a written document submitted as candidate for an academic degree or professional qualification. It a paper that proving something with evidence and facts. It can be a long essay or dissertation which involves personal research.
Types of Thesis
1. Traditional Thesis
A clear document which provides a complete and systematic account of the research. A traditional thesis contains the following contents including introduction, main body, footnotes, bibliography and appendices.
2. Manuscript-based Thesis
A document that is written based on one or more manuscript. The thesis based on manuscript should be required to have introductory chapter of the manuscript. It contains introduction, literature review, thesis theme, hypothesis to be tested. Each chapter should provide contents of the manuscript which have been published.
3. Administrative Thesis
It is defines, describes, analyzes, and interprets actual administrative. It contains definition of the problem, description of settings and structure as well as function and relationship, process outcome and assessment of the administrative solution.
4. Investigative thesis
It is usually written to investigate at specific health issues describing the public health importance. It includes definition of the problems, presentation of data and methods, analysis of the results, implication of the results, and recommendations.
5. Portfolio thesis
This type of thesis contains of a number of small written presentations and a final written presentation of larger scope.
6. Product thesis
It contains a product presentation with documentation.