Dissertation Strategies
Research Methodology and Research Methods: How to Know the Difference
There is great concern that scholars are unsure of the differences between research methodology and research methods. This blog post will help you differentiate between the two and offer easy-to-use...
When You Feel Limited in Your Limitations: Writing Your Dissertation Limitations Section
Through working with doctoral students, I have realized that it is often difficult for them to articulate their "dissertation limitations" or the limitations to a study. Quickly before we move on,...
Impostor Syndrome and Your Dissertation
My husband worked for many years as an undercover cop. He made a good gang-banger when needed. He talked the talk with the street lingo, he had the dirty and unkempt appearance, he carried all the...
Re-Introducing the Coefficient Alpha: Cronbach Never Intended for Us to Use His Name So Much
Cronbach's Alpha, Coefficient Alpha, Internal Consistency, and Reliability Scores When I first started hearing about Cronbach’s alpha, coefficient alpha, internal consistency, and reliability...
Dissertation APA Style: Can APA Be in First Person?
Can APA be in first person vs. second person vs. third person? The style and tone of your dissertation will depend greatly on your point of view. You may want to make this decision with your...
The Value of Reporting Insignificant or No Significant Findings
Years ago, I was on a dissertation committee where the student spent 1-year working on their dissertation. Prior to the dissertation defense, I was sent a copy of their final dissertation to read....
How and Why to Update Variable View in SPSS
The last thing we want to do is program the Variable View in SPSS wrong. Especially after spending months or even years on writing the research proposal, defending the proposal, applying and getting...
Dissertation APA Style: Abbreviations
To abbreviate or not to abbreviate – that is the question! Have you found yourself writing your dissertation and you question if you should use a country name or some variation of an abbreviation?...
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