Category: Dissertation

What is a dissertation fellowship? Dissertation research fellowships provide financial support to doctoral students who are in the stages of conducting research and writing their dissertation. Often these fellowships have “no strings attached” – their intention is simply to support scholars completing original research in a particular field of study. What is pre dissertation? Pre-dissertation […]

How do you cite a quote in MLA from a person? When you quote directly from a source, enclose the quoted section in quotation marks. Add an in-text citation at the end of the quote with the author name and page number, like this: “Here’s a direct quote” (Smith 8). How do you Harvard reference […]

How do you write a quote for a reference? To quote a source, you must ensure: The quoted text is enclosed in quotation marks or formatted as a block quote. The original author is correctly cited. The text is identical to the original….Block quotes. Citation style When to block quote APA Quotes longer than 40 […]

What should be included in a list of abbreviations? List of Abbreviations. Include the heading “LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS” in all capital letters, and center it 1″ below the top of the page. Include one double-spaced line between the heading and the first entry. Arrange your abbreviations alphabetically. How do you write abbreviations in a research […]

What happens if I fail one module in final year? Normally students are allowed one retake of failed modules. If they don’t pass that time then it’s likely they’ll have to retake the module the following year. This comes at an extra financial cost and it means they won’t be able to progress to the […]

Can you start a dissertation with a quote? Be sure to punctuation the quotation correctly as it is used within the dissertation. All run-in quotations must begin and end with quotation marks. Block quotations are not placed within quotation marks. How do you write a quote at the beginning of an essay? Summing Up on […]

How do you find the research problem in an article? You can identify a research problem by reading recent research, theory and debates on your topic to find a gap in what is currently known about it. You might look for: A phenomenon or context that has not been closely studied. A contradiction between two […]

How do you number a research paper? One of the required page numbering changes for your thesis or dissertation is that you need to use Roman numerals (e.g., “i, ii, iii”) for your introductory sections (Abstract, Table of Contents), and then switch to Arabic numerals (e.g., “1, 2, 3”) and begin the page numbering at […]

What happens if you fail your dissertation UK? Failed Dissertation If you fail a dissertation, you will usually be given an opportunity to re-submit it by an agreed-upon date. As with a module failure, the marks awarded for a re-submitted dissertation will usually be capped at a bare pass level. Are Honours degrees worth it? […]

How do I make a PowerPoint presentation for defense? Presentation Structure and Slides Content 1 – Title Page. This slide should contain the information that is provided on the title page of your hard copy. 2 – Introduction. 3 – Literature review. 4 – Methodology. 5 – Results. 6 – Discussion. 7 – Conclusions. How […]