What does a dissertation committee do? 2.17 The responsibility of the committee as a whole is to examine the student’s work and to meet and make a final determination of the acceptability of the thesis/dissertation, and to arrange for any oral defense of the thesis in accordance with written department policies. How do you thank […]

How do you find a good research topic? Selecting a Topicbrainstorm for ideas.choose a topic that will enable you to read and understand the literature.ensure that the topic is manageable and that material is available.make a list of key words.be flexible.define your topic as a focused research question.research and read more about your topic. Where […]

How do you present research findings in a dissertation? Experimental studiesPresent results in tables and figures.Use text to introduce tables and figures and guide the reader through key results.Point out differences and relationships, and provide information about them.Include negative results (then try to explain them in the Discussion section/chapter) How do you present qualitative research […]

What are the parts of a dissertation? Most dissertations follow the same basic structure and are made up of five parts: an abstract, introduction, methods and discussion, conclusions and references. Although the exact detail of each part can vary (such as the numbers of words allowed in the abstract), the inclusion of each part is […]