Dissertation Coaching
Our experienced Dissertation Consultants advise you at all stages of your dissertation process. They assist you to:
- Refine your topic
- Conduct a review of literature and synthesize relevant studies
- Define a significant researchable problem statement
- Develop your research questions and hypotheses
- Choose a quantitative or qualitative methodology
- Manage your data
- Analyze and report your results
- Write your conclusions and recommendations
Our Dissertation Consultants at Dissertation Doctor® are professional Dissertation Coaches who can dramatically boost your productivity, provide support, and help you create a structure with realistic goals to move you from ABD to PhD. Our professional Dissertation Coaches help you to:
- Develop self-confidence in your own abilities as a creative scholar
- Set goals and prioritize your weekly tasks to keep your dissertation on track
- Balance your priorities
- Break down the dissertation into bite-size chunks
- Manage the negative thoughts that may sabotage you
- Focus on dissertation deadlines and weekly accountability
- Learn about your own writing process
- Vent to someone familiar with the entire dissertation process
- Validate your experiences
Qualitative Dissertation Coaching
Our Qualitative Dissertation Coaches consult with you to:
- Write a methodologically-sound proposal
- Frame the research questions and the search for relevant literature
- Choose the most appropriate qualitative framework
- Select the type of sample to be used
- Develop interview and focus-group guides
- Build an argument that demonstrates why the study is significant
- Create strategies for recruiting hard-to-find subjects
- Develop systems for storing and managing data
- Learn about and choosing various analysis techniques
- Develop tables, charts, and scales to best present your results
Statistics Coaching
Working with our patient and non-judgmental Statistics Coaches, who know how to get people excited and comfortable with statistics, helps you to understand, implement, and interpret your statistical models. They help you to:
- Design your quantitative study
- Formulate your hypotheses
- Determine the sample size
- Understand when to use parametric and nonparametric analyses
- Decide which statistical analysis to use
- Report your results
- Prepare tables of your results
- Interpret your results
- Defend your study
