Hone Your Academic Writing Skills
Throughout the graduate study, you will be expected to demonstrate well-honed writing skills in your course essays, published papers as well as the dissertation. It is of great importance to …
Getting a PhD while raising your child
Interviewer: Mary Dinh Interviewee: Wuri Kusumastuti Parenting and simultaneously pursuing a doctorate degree is like a supreme challenge. While Wuri’s pre-kids doctoral work would revolve around library and office visits, …
Motherhood + Ph.D. students, I made it!
I am a third year Ph.D. student in curriculum and instruction. I had my first baby on September 20th, 2021. When I was chosen and asked to write about motherhood …
T-test and experiment
What is it? T-test is popular and basic analysis technique to compare two groups. It is one technique of Group Mean Comparison. Why educational researchers has used it? T-test (and …
Overcoming procrastination
Writing Procrastination is very common, but we should treat it seriously. The below tips are from Dr. Itamar Shatz’s how-to-stop-procrastinating. The long but definitely useful tips are available here (https://solvingprocrastination.com/how-to-stop-procrastinating/) …
Developing Academic Writing in Doctoral Study
Interviewer: Mary Dinh Interviewee: Elaine Friedman Elaine Friedman had been a professional editor for doctoral students for years before joining the doctoral program at ETAP. Her dissertation also focuses on …
University at Albany Libraries
The scientific, cultural, social, and humanitarian benefits may also be numerous for the university library, particularly at this stage, because you need mental, psychological, and cultural construction to begin and …
Qualitative Interview
What is it? : Qualitative research methodology is considered to be suitable when the researcher either investigates new field of study or intends to theorize prominent issues. Interviewing is the …
Academic Writing Books for PhD Students
Destination Dissertation by Sonja K. Foss; William Waters Publication Date: 2015 Destination Dissertation: A Traveler’s Guide to a Done Dissertation is a handbook that helps students successfully complete their dissertations. …
Have Faith in Yourself and Trust the Process
Interviewer: Mary Dinh Interviewee: Kewsi Burgess I met with Kewsi Burgess in the afternoon, where I usually found him writing as a habit he has created for himself and intentionally …
