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Some Thoughts on Dissertation Studies: What? How? Why?
It is difficult to argue with the idea that a research, or a study, is the basis for a dissertation. We will not argue with this statement either. Instead, in this article we present a set of ideas for you to develop proper dissertation studies.
First of all
The major point about the dissertation studies is their integral connection to the topic of the dissertation. In other words, dissertations cannot focus on things other than the plot of the dissertation studies. At the same time, dissertation studies cannot be irrelevant to the topics of the dissertations. It is a reciprocal connection as the dissertation focus should be supported by dissertation studies and vice versa.
Second step
When the dissertation studies are put in conformance with the dissertation focuses, it is time to move on to the design of those studies. Worth noting is the point that dissertation studies should be genuine, which means that a student writing a dissertation cannot use the findings of someone else’s study but should design and carry out his/her own dissertation study.
Design and methodology
Finally, the most important points about the dissertation studies are their design and methodology considerations. First, dissertation studies should have clear sampling strategies, research techniques, and analysis instruments. Second, all these points should be specifically reported in the dissertation section titled Methodology for the dissertation assessors to see what the student planned to do and what he/she actually succeeded in.
So, make sure you pay enough attention to dissertation studies while writing your dissertation papers. Those studies are not as difficult as many people assume but their usefulness is obvious.